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Funisia

Taxonomy
Funisia was named by Droser and Gehling (2008) [tube]. Its type is Funisia dorothea.

It was assigned to Metazoa by Erwin et al. (2011).

Species
F. dorothea (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Funisia Droser and Gehling pp. 1660-1662 fig. 2
2011Funisia Erwin et al. pp. SOM 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
RankNameAuthor
genusFunisia

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. †Funisia Droser and Gehling 2008
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Funisia dorothea Droser and Gehling 2008
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Environment: coastal, inner shelf, marineg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: low-level epifaunalg
Diet: osmotrophg
Created: 2009-10-08 09:01:00
Modified: 2009-10-08 11:01:00
Source: g = genus
Reference: Laflamme et al. 2007

Age range: Ediacaran or 635.00000 to 541.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 541.0Australia (South Australia) F. dorothea (89838 191905) F. sp. (191896)