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Lecompteia

Anthozoa - Favositida - Coenitidae

Taxonomy
Lecompteia was named by Mironova (1961).

It was assigned to Coenitidae by Sharkova (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Lecompteia Mironova
1981Lecompteia Sharkova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
suborderAlveolitinaSokolov 1950
familyCoenitidaeSardeson 1896
genusLecompteiaMironova 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. †Lecompteia Mironova 1961
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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 Gedinnine to the top of the Emsian or 416.00000 to 393.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gedinnine416.0 - 412.3Mongolia L. altaica (79693) L. sp. (79686)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Mongolia L. ramosa (79690)