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Cothoniida

Anthozoa - Cothoniida

Taxonomy
Cothoniida was named by Oliver and Coates (1987). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rugosa by Scrutton (1997).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Cothoniida Oliver and Coates
1997Cothoniida Scrutton p. 199

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderCothoniidaOliver and Coates 1987
orderCothoniidaOliver and Coates 1987

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.

Or. †Cothoniida Oliver and Coates 1987
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Fm. †Cothoniidae Jell and Jell 1976
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G. †Cothonion Jell and Jell 1976
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available