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Paraconularia leonardensis

Scyphozoa - Conulariida - Conulariidae

Taxonomy
Conularia leonardensis was named by Finks (1955). Its type specimen is USNM 124421 and is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Paraconularia leonardensis by van Iten (1991).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. chesterensis, P. fletcheri, P. kohli

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Conularia leonardensis Finks p. 834 figs. Pl 82, figs 1-13
1991Paraconularia leonardensis van Iten p. 335

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classScyphozoaGoette 1887
—Paleoscyphozoa
—Conulatae(Moore and Harrington 1956)
RankNameAuthor
orderConulariidaMiller and Gurley 1896
suborderConulariinaMiller and Gurley 1896
familyConulariidaeWalcott 1886
genusParaconularia
speciesleonardensis()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindf
Created: 2022-12-12 18:54:07
Modified: 2022-12-12 18:54:07
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Neal and Hannibal 2000, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Roadian or 279.30000 to 268.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Conularia leonardensis (43492 43498)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Texas) Conularia leonardensis (81693)