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Billingsariinae

Anthozoa - Sarcinulida - Billingsariidae

Taxonomy
Billingsariinae was named by Okulitch (1936).

It was assigned to Billingsariidae by Hill (1981).

Subtaxa
Billingsaria

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Billingsariinae Okulitch
1981Billingsariinae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderSarcinulidaSokolov 1950
familyBillingsariidaeOkulitch 1936
subfamilyBillingsariinaeOkulitch 1936
subfamilyBillingsariinaeOkulitch 1936

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.

Subfm. †Billingsariinae Okulitch 1936
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G. †Billingsaria Okulitch 1936
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†Billingsaria parvituba Troedsson 1928
†Billingsaria spissa Percival et al. 2001
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 Early/Lower Llandeilo to the top of the Maysvillian or 466.00000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Virginia) Billingsaria parva (80836)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Vermont) Billingsaria parva (63297 80821)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) Billingsaria parva (45281 80829) Billingsaria sp. (307 311 422 435 175234 175240)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Tennessee) Billingsaria sp. (306 308)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Vermont) Billingsaria sp. (103298)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Russian Federation (Siberia) Billingsaria lepida (206302)
Early/Lower Llandeilo466.0 - 460.9Russian Federation (Siberia) Billingsaria lepida (9295)
Gisbornian - Darriwilian458.4 - 458.4Australia (New South Wales) Billingsaria spissa (119706)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Russian Federation Billingsaria sp. (78801)
Gisbornian - Eastonian458.4 - 449.5Australia (Tasmania) Billingsaria sp. (2685)
Wildernessian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Billingsaria parvituba (26950)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Russian Federation (Siberia) Billingsaria sp. (205626)
Eastonian452.7 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) Billingsaria sp. (2707)
Eastonian - Onnian452.7 - 449.5Australia (Tasmania) Billingsaria sp. (2686)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Billingsaria parvituba (26943)