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Caninostrotion

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae

Taxonomy
Caninostrotion was named by Easton (1943) [Sepkoski's age data: C Serp-l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cyathopsidae by Hill (1956); to Dibunophyllinae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Caninostrotion Easton
1956Caninostrotion Hill
1981Caninostrotion Hill
2002Caninostrotion Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderAulophyllina
familyAulophyllidaeDybowski 1873
subfamilyDibunophyllinaeWang 1950
genusCaninostrotionEaston 1943

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. †Caninostrotion Easton 1943
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:55:09
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:57
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Serpukhovian to the top of the Morrowan or 330.90000 to 318.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Arkansas) C. variabilis (76852)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2China C. xinjiangensis (234676)
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Nevada) C. sp. (12783)