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Cionodendron

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae

Taxonomy
Cionodendron was named by Benson and Smith (1923) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Lithostrotioninae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Cionodendron Benson and Smith
1981Cionodendron Hill
2002Cionodendron Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyLithostrotionidaed'Orbigny 1851
subfamilyLithostrotioninaed'Orbigny 1852
genusCionodendronBenson and Smith 1923

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. †Cionodendron Benson and Smith 1923
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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: Tournaisian or 358.86000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7Australia (New South Wales) C. columen (76488)