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Calapoecia huronensis

Anthozoa - Sarcinulida - Syringophyllidae

Taxonomy
Calapoecia huronensis was named by Billings (1865). It is the type species of Calapoecia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Calapoecia huronensis Billings p. 426
1874Columnopora cribriformis Nicholson p. 253 fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderSarcinulidaSokolov 1950
familySyringophyllidaeRoemer 1883
genusCalapoeciaBillings 1865
specieshuronensisBillings 1865

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.

Calapoecia huronensis Billings 1865
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Invalid names: Calapoecia cribriformis Nicholson 1874 [synonym]
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 Ashgill to the top of the Richmondian or 449.50000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Kentucky) Calapoecia huronensis (37833 179674 179675 179676 179677 179678 179679 179680)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Michigan) Calapoecia cribriformis (26317) Calapoecia huronensis (173081 173147)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Ontario) Calapoecia huronensis (76903 173085 173116 173135)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Kentucky) Calapoecia huronensis (24034)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Michigan) Calapoecia cribriformis (26331)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Canada (Ontario) Calapoecia cribriformis (26304)