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Kodonophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kodonophyllidae

Taxonomy
Kodonophyllum was named by Wedekind (1927) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ldov D Gedi Sepkoski's reference number: 1240]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Kodonophyllinae by Hill (1956), Merriam (1972), Merriam (1974); to Kodonophyllidae by Merriam (1973), Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
K. mulleri

Synonyms
  • Patrophontes was named by Lang and Smith (1927). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Kodonophyllum by Hill (1956).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Patrophontes Lang and Smith
1927Kodonophyllum Wedekind
1956Kodonophyllum Hill
1972Kodonophyllum Merriam p. 32
1973Kodonophyllum Merriam p. 40
1974Kodonophyllum Merriam p. 33
1981Kodonophyllum Hill
2002Kodonophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderStreptelasmatinaWedekind 1927
familyKodonophyllidaeWedekind 1927
genusKodonophyllumWedekind 1927

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. †Kodonophyllum Wedekind 1927
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†Kodonophyllum mulleri Merriam 1973
Invalid names: Patrophontes Lang and Smith 1927 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available