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Favistina

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Stauriidae

Taxonomy
Favistina was named by Flower (1961) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-l O Ashg-m]. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Favistina Flower
1981Favistina Hill
2002Favistina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderStauriinaVerrill 1865
familyStauriidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
genusFavistinaFlower 1961

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. †Favistina Flower 1961
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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 Eastonian to the top of the Richmondian or 452.30000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (Qinghai) F. sp. (80681)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1Canada (Northwest Territories) F. sp. (25514)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) F. sp. (55999)
Wildernessian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) F. sp. (26948)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Kentucky) F. stellata (34547 34561)
Onnian453.0 - 449.5Australia (Tasmania) F. sp. (26238)
Eastonian - Onnian452.3 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) F. sp. (2661 2746)
Eastonian - Onnian452.3 - 449.5Australia (Tasmania) F. sp. (2686)
Eastonian - Bolindian452.3 - 443.1Australia (New South Wales) F. sp. (2748)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Ontario) F. stellata (76903)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (New Mexico) F. stellata (80620)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Kentucky) F. stellata (179674)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1China (Jiangxi) F. sp. (80138)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1China (Henan) F. shifosiensis (36575)
Cautleyan - Rawtheyan449.2 - 445.2China (QingHai) F. sp. (8678)