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Mesoconularia

Scyphozoa - Conulariida - Conulariidae

Taxonomy
Mesoconularia is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Conulariinae by Bayer et al. (1956); to Scyphozoa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Conulariidae by Weldon and Shi (2003).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Mesoconularia Bayer et al. p. F61
2002Mesoconularia Sepkoski
2003Mesoconularia Weldon and Shi p. 795

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

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: Kiessling 2004, Neal and Hannibal 2000

Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Eifelian or 407.60000 to 387.70000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Brazil (Parana) M. sp. (37080 37081 37082)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3South Africa M. ulrichana (35581)
Emsian - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Brazil (Parana) M. sp. (37104 37105 37106 37107)
Emsian - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Brazil (Goias) M. sp. (37111)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Brazil (Goias) M. sp. (37157)