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Mesosolenia
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
Order:
Favositida
Suborder:
Favositina
Superfamily:
Favositicae
Family:
Multisoleniidae
Subfamily:
Multisoleniina
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Mesosolenia MIRONOVA, 1960, p. 95
Type Species:
Favosites festivus CHERNYSHEV, 1951, p. 26, OD; +11, coll. 5725, TsGM, Leningrad
Images
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Fig. 371, 1a,b. *M. festiva (Chernyshev), holotype, ?U.Sil., Kuzbas, left bank of R. Chumysh, Mt. Glyaden, a, b, transv., long. secs., X4 (Chernyshev, 1951).
Synonyms
Squameofavosites, ?Mesosoleniella
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Arctic Urals)-Asia(Sib.Platf.), ?M.Sil., Asia(Shensi), ?U.Sil., Asia(Salair-Sib.Platf.), ?L. Dev., Australia(Vict.-New S.Wales)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Sil.
Beginning International Stage:
Sheinwoodian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
432.93
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Sil.
Ending International Stage:
Homerian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
426.74
Description
Corallum cerioid, corallites small, of uniform size, five- or six-sided, a single longitudinal series of large pores on each side, pores occupying full width of side, in addition in places at angles of corallites radial protuberances ? (eaveslike squamulae) may occur with pores at their ends, septal spines numerous, small, triangular ?(squamulae), tabulae flat, commonly on one level in neighboring corallites
References
Mironova, N. V., 1960, Dva novykh roda tabulyat: Sibirskogo Nauchno-issled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., v. 8, p. 95. 98, pl. 11. [Two new genera of Tabulata.] 1961, Novyy rod tabulyat iz semeystva tsenitid: Sibirskogo Nauchno-issled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., no. 15, p. 177179, pl. 1. [New genus of Tabulata of the Family Coenitidae.] 1965, K voprosu o geneticheskikh vzaimootnosheniyakh nekotorykh rodov favozitid: in B. S. Sokolov \& V. N. Dubatolov (eds.), Tabulyatomorfnye korally devoni i karbona SSSR, Tr. I Vsesoyuznogo simpoziuma po izucheniyu iskopaemykh korallov, no. 2, p. 79-86, text-fig. 1-3, Nauka (Moscow). [On the problem of genetic variability in some favositid genera: in Tabulatomorph corals of the Devonian and Carboniferous of the USSR.] 1968, Ob obeme rodov Cladopora Hall i Egosiella Dubatolov: in Materialy po regionalnoy geologii sibiri, Sibirskogo Nauchno-issled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., p. $50-$ 56. [On the content of the genera Cladopora Hall and Egosiella Dubatolov: in Contributions to the regional geology of Siberia. Not seen by author.] 1969a, Novye rody Tabulyat: Sibirskogo Nauchnoissled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., no. 84, p. 85-87. [New genera of Tabulata.] 1969b, Klassifikatsiya i taksinomicheskoe znachenie dnishch u favozitid: Moscov. O-va. Ispyt. Prir., Byull., otd. geol., v. 44, no. 4, p. 149-150. [Classification and taxonomic significance of the tabulae in favositids.] 1970, Novye rody Tabulyat iz semeystra Alveolitidae: in Materialy po regionalnoy geologii sibiri, Sibirskogo Nauchno-issled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., ser. reg. geol., no. 110, p. 126-130. [New genera of Tabulata of the family Alveolitidae: in Contributions to the regional geology of Siberia.] 1971, O rode Gephuropora Etheridge i stroenii stenok $u$ favozitid: in V. N. Dubatolov (ed.), Tabulyaty i geliolitoidei paleozoya SSSR: Tr. II Vsesoyuznogo simpoziuma po izucheniyu iskopaemykh korallov SSSR, no. 1, p. 34-45, textfig. 1-10, pl. 13-16, Nauka (Moscow). [On the genus Gephuropora Etheridge and the wall structure in favositids: in Tabulata and Heliolitoidea of the Paleozoic of USSR.] 1974a, Rannedevonskie tabulyaty Gornogo Altaya i Salaira: Sibirskogo Nauchno-issled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., no. 163, p. 1-166, text-fig. 1-18, pl. 1-81, tables 1-5. [Early Devonian Tabulata from Gornyy Altay Mountains and Salair.] 1974b, Tipy vegetativnogo razmnozheniya u Tabulata: in B. S. Sokolov et al. (eds.), Drevnie Cnidaria, v. 1, p. 106-112, text-fig. 1, 2, pl. 1, 2, Nauka (Novosibirsk). [Types of vegetative reproduction of Tabulata: in Ancient Cnidaria.] Mitchell, Murray, 1966, Comment on the proposed designation of a type-species for Amplexizaphrentis Vaughan, 1906 (Anthozoa) Z. N. (S.) 1669: Bull. Zool. Nomencl., v. 23, pt. 2/3, p. 82-83.
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
Order:
Favositida
Suborder:
Favositina
Superfamily:
Favositicae
Family:
Multisoleniidae
Subfamily:
Multisoleniina
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Mesosolenia MIRONOVA, 1960, p. 95
Type Species:
Favosites festivus CHERNYSHEV, 1951, p. 26, OD; +11, coll. 5725, TsGM, Leningrad
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 371, 1a,b. *M. festiva (Chernyshev), holotype, ?U.Sil., Kuzbas, left bank of R. Chumysh, Mt. Glyaden, a, b, transv., long. secs., X4 (Chernyshev, 1951).
Synonyms
Squameofavosites, ?Mesosoleniella
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Arctic Urals)-Asia(Sib.Platf.), ?M.Sil., Asia(Shensi), ?U.Sil., Asia(Salair-Sib.Platf.), ?L. Dev., Australia(Vict.-New S.Wales)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Sil.
Beginning International Stage:
Sheinwoodian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
432.93
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Sil.
Ending International Stage:
Homerian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
426.74
Description
Corallum cerioid, corallites small, of uniform size, five- or six-sided, a single longitudinal series of large pores on each side, pores occupying full width of side, in addition in places at angles of corallites radial protuberances ? (eaveslike squamulae) may occur with pores at their ends, septal spines numerous, small, triangular ?(squamulae), tabulae flat, commonly on one level in neighboring corallites
References
Mironova, N. V., 1960, Dva novykh roda tabulyat: Sibirskogo Nauchno-issled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., v. 8, p. 95. 98, pl. 11. [Two new genera of Tabulata.] 1961, Novyy rod tabulyat iz semeystva tsenitid: Sibirskogo Nauchno-issled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., no. 15, p. 177179, pl. 1. [New genus of Tabulata of the Family Coenitidae.] 1965, K voprosu o geneticheskikh vzaimootnosheniyakh nekotorykh rodov favozitid: in B. S. Sokolov \& V. N. Dubatolov (eds.), Tabulyatomorfnye korally devoni i karbona SSSR, Tr. I Vsesoyuznogo simpoziuma po izucheniyu iskopaemykh korallov, no. 2, p. 79-86, text-fig. 1-3, Nauka (Moscow). [On the problem of genetic variability in some favositid genera: in Tabulatomorph corals of the Devonian and Carboniferous of the USSR.] 1968, Ob obeme rodov Cladopora Hall i Egosiella Dubatolov: in Materialy po regionalnoy geologii sibiri, Sibirskogo Nauchno-issled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., p. $50-$ 56. [On the content of the genera Cladopora Hall and Egosiella Dubatolov: in Contributions to the regional geology of Siberia. Not seen by author.] 1969a, Novye rody Tabulyat: Sibirskogo Nauchnoissled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., no. 84, p. 85-87. [New genera of Tabulata.] 1969b, Klassifikatsiya i taksinomicheskoe znachenie dnishch u favozitid: Moscov. O-va. Ispyt. Prir., Byull., otd. geol., v. 44, no. 4, p. 149-150. [Classification and taxonomic significance of the tabulae in favositids.] 1970, Novye rody Tabulyat iz semeystra Alveolitidae: in Materialy po regionalnoy geologii sibiri, Sibirskogo Nauchno-issled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., ser. reg. geol., no. 110, p. 126-130. [New genera of Tabulata of the family Alveolitidae: in Contributions to the regional geology of Siberia.] 1971, O rode Gephuropora Etheridge i stroenii stenok $u$ favozitid: in V. N. Dubatolov (ed.), Tabulyaty i geliolitoidei paleozoya SSSR: Tr. II Vsesoyuznogo simpoziuma po izucheniyu iskopaemykh korallov SSSR, no. 1, p. 34-45, textfig. 1-10, pl. 13-16, Nauka (Moscow). [On the genus Gephuropora Etheridge and the wall structure in favositids: in Tabulata and Heliolitoidea of the Paleozoic of USSR.] 1974a, Rannedevonskie tabulyaty Gornogo Altaya i Salaira: Sibirskogo Nauchno-issled. Inst. Geol. Geofiz. Mineral. Syrya (SNIIGGIMS), Tr., no. 163, p. 1-166, text-fig. 1-18, pl. 1-81, tables 1-5. [Early Devonian Tabulata from Gornyy Altay Mountains and Salair.] 1974b, Tipy vegetativnogo razmnozheniya u Tabulata: in B. S. Sokolov et al. (eds.), Drevnie Cnidaria, v. 1, p. 106-112, text-fig. 1, 2, pl. 1, 2, Nauka (Novosibirsk). [Types of vegetative reproduction of Tabulata: in Ancient Cnidaria.] Mitchell, Murray, 1966, Comment on the proposed designation of a type-species for Amplexizaphrentis Vaughan, 1906 (Anthozoa) Z. N. (S.) 1669: Bull. Zool. Nomencl., v. 23, pt. 2/3, p. 82-83.
