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Caninia

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Cyathopsidae

Taxonomy
Caninia was named by Michelin (1840) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-u P Leon-l Sepkoski's reference number: 174,680]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cyathopsidae by Hill (1956) and Luo et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Caninia Michelin
1956Caninia Hill
2002Caninia Sepkoski
2022Caninia Luo et al. p. 1782

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderCaniniinaWang 1950
familyCyathopsidaeDybowski 1873
genusCaniniaMichelin 1840

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. †Caninia Michelin 1840
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Caninia complexa Busch 1941
Caninia corniculum Easton 1944
Caninia cornucopiae Michelin 1840
Caninia lingwuensis Lee and Yu 1934
Caninia mansuyi Fontaine 1961
Caninia mapingensis Lee and Yu 1934
Caninia minima Yu and Zhu 1988
Caninia montanensis Easton 1962
Caninia ovibos Salter 1855
Caninia tabulata Busch 1941
Caninia torquia Owen 1852
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:55:09
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:57
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Givetian to the top of the Wolfcampian or 387.70000 to 286.00000 Ma

Collections (225 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Devonian - Carboniferous419.2 - 298.9USA (Montana, and Wyoming) C. madisonensis (12387)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (New York) C. complexa (75498)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) C. tabulata (75500)
Frasnian - Famennian382.7 - 358.9Australia (Western Australia) C. rudis (39289)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Kazakhstan C. sp. (73214)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (New Mexico) C. cooperi (5974 5975 5978)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7China (Guizhou) C. sp. (80476)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7China (Guangxi) C. dorlodoti (80475)
Hastarian358.9 - 353.8France C. tregaensis (38642)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (California) C. sp. (225986)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0Canada (Northwest Territories) C. sp. (62431)
Early/Lower Mississippian358.9 - 346.7USA (California) C. sp. (226416 226426 226752)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Idaho) C. sp. (12801)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Turkey C. cornucopiae (110307)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Australia (Queensland) C. sp. (40007)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7United Kingdom (England) C. cornucopiae (8709 8710 8731 8733) C. cylindrica (8738 8761 8762) C. sp., C. cornucopiae (8712 8730)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Russian Federation C. sp. (78778)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Ireland C. cornucopiae (78289)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Russian Federation (Tatarstan) C. kassini, C. cornucopiae (78848)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.9 - 343.0USA (Nevada) C. sp. (5750)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.9 - 343.0Mexico (Sonora) C. sp., C. corniculum (5616)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.9 - 343.0USA (Utah) C. sp. (13361)
Tournaisian - Chadian358.9 - 340.0Ireland C. cornucopiae (76916)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Montana) C. cornucopiae (211322)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Utah) C. sp. (12344)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Arizona) C. sp. (13252) C. sp., C. arcuata (13246)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Colorado) C. sp. (10405)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Nevada) C. torquia (12784)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Turkey C. sp. (173972)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7United Kingdom (Wales) C. cornucopiae (5878 5879 5880 5881 5882 5883 5884 5885 5887 5888 5889 5890 5891 5893 5894 5895)
Ivorian - Chadian353.8 - 340.0Ireland C. cornucopiae (76501) C. irregulare, C. cornucopiae (76515)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (California) C. sp. (225982)
Arundian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (Wales) C. cornucopiae (5822 5823 5824 5825 5826 5827 5828 5829 5830 5831 5832 5833 5834 5835 5836 5837 5838 5839 5842 5843 5844 5845 5846 5847 5848 5849 5850 5851 5852 5853 5855 5856 5857 5858 5859 5860 5861 5862 5863 5864)
Arundian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom C. sp. (34568)
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 340.0Ireland C. heterophylla, C. cornucopiae (76517)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) C. gigantea (5970) C. gigantea, C. cornucopiae (5972)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (Wales) C. cornucopiae (5896 5897 5898 5899 5900 41451)
Holkerian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) C. vesicularis (5984)
Visean346.7 - 330.9China (Xinjiang) C. lipoensis (234331)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5Canada (Alberta) C. sp. (62327)
Meramecian - Chesterian343.0 - 323.2USA (Idaho) C. excentrica (12901 12904 12905) C. sp. (12894 12895 12896 12899 12903 12906)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (England) C. benburbensis (5990) C. benburbensis, C. sp. (5991 5992 5995) C. juddi (5985) C. sp. (5989)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0Ireland C. sp. (76709)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) C. subibicina, C. elongata, C. juddi (5986)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9Spain (Andalucia) C. sp. (79117)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) C. benburbensis (73394) C. juddi, C. slimoniana, C. cornucopiae (73392)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9China (Xinjiang) C. sp. (195848)
Brigantian - Serpukhovian336.0 - 323.2Russian Federation C. sp. (78798)
Chesterian - Arnsbergian335.5 - 323.7USA (Wyoming) C. nevadensis (5736 5737 5739 5740 5741)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Alabama) C. flaccida (76726)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2Canada (Alberta) C. sp. (62380 62382)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Montana) C. enormis, C. bilateralis (211350) C. juddi (211323)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Wyoming) C. sp. (583)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Idaho) C. sp. (13085 13086 13087 13088)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2USA (Montana) C. montanensis (5641 5644)
Serpukhovian - Bashkirian330.9 - 315.2Canada (British Columbia) C. sp. (212242)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2China (Xinjiang) C. lipoensis, C. terrai (234333)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.2 - 307.0China (Nei Mongol) C. nosovi (78558)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9Canada (Nunavut) C. sp. (101988)
Pennsylvanian - Permian323.2 - 251.902Canada (Nunavut) C. sp. (101989 101996)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen C. calophylloides (212498) C. calophylloides, C. hoeli, C. nikitini (212497) C. sp. (212496)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Russian Federation (Respublika Barschkortostan) C. remotetabulata (79414)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Pennsylvania) Campophyllum torquium (184081)
Desmoinesian - Carboniferous312.8 - 298.9USA (Utah) C. sp. (13364)
Stephanian307.5 - 300.4China (Nei Mongol) C. ornata (78560)
Kasimovian - Gzhelian307.0 - 298.9Svalbard and Jan Mayen C. calophylloides, C. sp. (212499) C. verneuilli (75727)
Kasimovian - Gzhelian307.0 - 298.9China (Guangxi) C. sp. (109889)
Kasimovian - Gzhelian307.0 - 298.9USA (Utah) C. torquia (39983 39988 39989 39990)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Texas) C. torquium (217942)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Utah) C. sp. (39916)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) C. sp. (217896 217940 218013 218023) C. torguium (217893 217894 217895 217897 217898 217905 217906 217908 217913 217927 217941 217952 217958 217992 218017 218025 218027 218035) C. torquium (217964 218061 218062 218063)
Gzhelian - Sakmarian303.7 - 290.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen C. calophylloides, C. intermedia, C. nikitini, C. sophiae (212500)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5China (Jiangxi) C. changduensis, C. lipoensis (121531)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5China (Jiangsu) C. diphyphylloides, C. tenuis (100833) C. nosovi (100812)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1Vietnam C. mansuyi (125035)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1China (Jiangxi) C. kueihsienensis (100840) C. mapingensis (100846)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1China (Guangxi) C. mapingensis (109887)
Wolfcampian298.9 - 286.0USA (Nevada) C. elkoensis (62240) C. goldcreekensis, C. sp. (62241)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Canada (Nunavut) Caninia indet. (102050) C. sp. (102056 102058)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen C. calophylloides, C. intermedia, C. nikitini, C. sp. (212501)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Jiangsu) C. linnensis (100813)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Vietnam C. lingwuensis (125034)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Laos C. mapingensis, C. lingwuensis (125029)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Jiangxi) C. changduensis (121532) C. minima (121533)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Nevada) C. sp. (61731)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Guatemala C. sp. (89068)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Canada (Nunavut) C. ovibos (109633)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Canada (British Columbia) C. sp. (82123)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Bolivia C. sp. (95355)