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Rudakites

Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae

Taxonomy
Rudakites was named by Leleshus (1964) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg D Emsi-l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Favositinae by Hill (1981); and to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Rudakites Leleshus
1981Rudakites Hill
2002Rudakites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
superfamilyFavositoidea(Dana 1846)
familyFavositidaeDana 1846
subfamilyFavositinaeDana 1846
genusRudakitesLeleshus 1964

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. †Rudakites Leleshus 1964
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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 Pragian to the top of the Givetian or 410.80000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian - Emsian419.2 - 393.3Tajikistan (Turkestan) R. sp. (76914)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) R. multiformis (81796)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian410.8 - 402.5Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) R. multiformis (81790 81794)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Tajikistan R. multiformis (79093)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7China (Hunan) R. sp. (80272)