Biology:Coenites

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Short description: Extinct genus of corals

Coenites
Temporal range: 443.4–353.8 Ma
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subclass: Tabulata
Family: Coenitidae
Genus: Coenites
Eichwald, 1829
Species
  • Coenites dunginensis Sharkova, 1981
  • Coenites elegans Mironova, 1974[1]
  • Coenites sharaobensis Sharkova, 1981

Coenites is an extinct genus of prehistoric corals in the family Coenitidae. C dublinensis occurs in the Columbus Limestone, a mapped bedrock unit consisting primarily of fossiliferous limestone, and it occurs in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia in the United States, and in Ontario, Canada.

See also

References

  1. Mironova N.V. (MIPOHOBA, H.B.) 1974. Rannedevonskie tabulyaty Gornogo Altaya i Salaira (Early Devonian Tabulata from Gornyy Altay Mountains and Salair). Tr. Sibirsko-go Nauchno-Issled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya, (163): 1, 166, pls. 1, 81. (In Russian.),
  • The Systematic Position of Coenites Eichwald. Krister Brood, Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, Volume 92, 1970, Issue 4, doi:10.1080/11035897009452976
  • Coral versus bryozoan affinities of Coenites-like branches from northeastern North American Silurian reefs. CE Davidheiser and RJ Cuffe, Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 1981

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q30593880 entry