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Corwenia

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae

Taxonomy
Corwenia was named by Smith and Ryder (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u C Step-l Sepkoski's reference number: 163]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Aulophyllinae by Hill (1956); to Dibunophyllinae by Hill (1981); to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Aulophyllidae by Kawamura and Stevens (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Corwenia Smith and Ryder
1956Corwenia Hill
1981Corwenia Hill
2002Corwenia Sepkoski
2012Corwenia Kawamura and Stevens p. 513

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderAulophyllina
familyAulophyllidaeDybowski 1873
genusCorweniaSmith and Ryder 1926

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. †Corwenia Smith and Ryder 1926
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†Corwenia ashwillensis Nestell and Stevens 2013
†Corwenia jagoensis Armstrong 1972
†Corwenia tirhelensis Rodriguez et al. 2022
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 Chadian to the top of the Wordian or 346.70000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 339.9Russian Federation C. sp. (78780)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9Russian Federation C. sp. (78779)
Visean346.7 - 330.3Canada (Nova Scotia) C. sp. (239335 239595)
Visean - Moscovian346.7 - 307.0USA (Oregon) C. ashwillensis (150743)
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (England) C. rugosa (5986)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (England) C. rugosa (73399)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3Morocco C. sp. (79393)
Serpukhovian - Bashkirian330.3 - 315.2Morocco C. sp. (234566)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2USA (California) C. jagoensis (229810 229811)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2Morocco C. sp. (234424 234567) C. tirhelensis (224724 224731)
Roadian - Wordian274.4 - 264.28Japan C. sp. (121524)