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Vacuopora

Anthozoa - Lichenariida - Lyoporidae

Taxonomy
Vacuopora was named by Sokolov and Tesakov (1963).

It was assigned to Nyctoporinae by Klaamann (1966); to Lyoporinae by Hill (1981); and to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Vacuopora Sokolov and Tesakov
1966Vacuopora Klaamann
1981Vacuopora Hill
2002Vacuopora Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderLichenariida
familyLyoporidaeKiaer 1930
subfamilyLyoporinaeKiaer 1930
genusVacuoporaSokolov and Tesakov 1963

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. †Vacuopora Sokolov and Tesakov 1963
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Vacuopora kaljoi Klaamann 1966
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 Caradoc to the top of the Raikkula or 458.40000 to 438.80000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Russian Federation (Yakutiya) V. prisca, V. sp. (79551)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Russian Federation V. prisca (78800)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Russian Federation (Yakutiya) V. prisca (79494)
Raikkula440.8 - 438.8Estonia (Lääne) V. kaljoi (175082)