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Thecia

Anthozoa - Favositida - Theciidae

Taxonomy
Thecia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1849). Its type is Thecia swinderniana.

It was assigned to Theciidae by Klaamann (1964), Murray (1985); and to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Thecia Milne-Edwards and Haime
1964Thecia Klaamann
1985Thecia Murray p. 32
2002Thecia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
familyTheciidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1849
genusTheciaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1849

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Thecia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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Subg. †Thecia (Angopora) Jones 1936
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Angopora dubia Yanet 1971
Angopora hisingeri Jones 1936
Angopora tenuicula Klaamann 1961
Angopora vera Yanet 1971
Thecia confluens Eichwald 1854
Thecia ramosa Rominger 1876
Thecia saaremica Klaamann 1961
Thecia swinderniana Goldfuss 1829
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:11
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:41
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Gamachian to the top of the Paadla or 445.50000 to 423.00000 Ma

Collections (64 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gamachian445.5 - 443.1Canada (Manitoba) Angopora manitobensis (26358 26361 26363)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Canada (Quebec) T. swinderniana (12444 12445)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Angopora sp. (79513)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7China (Xinjiang) Angopora sp. (27816)
Silurian443.1 - 419.62USA (Kentucky) T. minor (5676)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) T. hisingeri (13674)
Jaani433.5 - 431.2Estonia (Saare) Angopora tenuicula (175014 175057 175059 175060) T. podolica (195595) T. sp. (175031) T. tenuicula (195596)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) T. hisingeri (13675) T. hisingeri, T. swinderniana (13591) T. swinderniana (13592 13594 13597 13598)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden Angopora hisingeri (77411) Angopora sp., T. swinderniana (77410)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Norway T. swinderenana (14300 14320 14321)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya) Angopora vera (79026)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Russian Federation Angopora sp. (24014)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) T. grayana (79881) T. sp. (79893)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Ukraine T. minor (23350 23364 23455) T. minor, Angopora hisingeri (23453) T. podolica (23365 23458)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7China (Xinjiang) Angopora hisingeri (27834)
Jaagarahu431.2 - 428.6Estonia (Saare) T. confluens (175061 195600) T. saaremica (174965 175058 175079)
Jaagarahu431.2 - 428.6Estonia T. podolica (13737)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Norway T. swinderenana (14272 14273 14317)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Sweden (Gotland) T. swinderniana (13599 226712)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Czechia T. sp. (14097)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) T. expatiata, Angopora sp. (23057)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Russian Federation Angopora dubia (60286)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya) Angopora dubia (79027)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia T. sp. (14104)
Paadla426.7 - 423.0Estonia (Saare) T. swinderniana (195603)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Russian Federation T. swinderniana (23638 23747 24772)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Ukraine T. confluens (23372) T. saaremica (23459)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62China (Nei Mongol) Angopora sp. (27848)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czechia T. swinderniana (14057)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7USA (Indiana) T. sp., T. minor (6706)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Estonia T. swinderniana (79878)