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Oharaia

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Syringoporidae

Taxonomy
Oharaia was named by Nelson (1977) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise C Serp]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Syringoporidae by Hill (1981) and Zapalski (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Oharaia Nelson
1981Oharaia Hill
2002Oharaia Sepkoski
2012Oharaia Zapalski p. 69

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderAuloporidaSokolov 1947
superfamilySyringoporoidea(Fromentel 1861)
familySyringoporidaeFromentel 1864
genusOharaiaNelson 1977

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. †Oharaia Nelson 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Diet 2: photosymbioticf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:51:13
Modified: 2009-04-13 12:51:13
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available