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Stolonifera (organ pipe coral)

Anthozoa - Stolonifera

Taxonomy
Stolonifera was named by Thompson and Simpson (1909) [invalid as order name]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Anthozoa by Sepkoski (2002).

Subtaxa
Scyphopodium

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Stolonifera Thompson and Simpson
2002Stolonifera Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
RankNameAuthor
orderStoloniferaThompson and Simpson 1909
orderStoloniferaThompson and Simpson 1909

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.

Or. Stolonifera Thompson and Simpson 1909 [organ pipe coral]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: microcarnivorec
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:54:32
Modified: 2010-02-09 05:44:22
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greece Scyphopodium ingolfi (124214 124218)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Greece Scyphopodium ingolfi (124210)