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Lophophyllidiidae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophophyllidiidae

Taxonomy
Lophophyllidiidae was named by Moore and Jeffords (1945). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cyathaxoniicae by Hill (1956); and to Stauriida by Fedorowski (1987).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Lophophyllidiidae Moore and Jeffords
1956Lophophyllidiidae Hill
1987Lophophyllidiidae Fedorowski p. 98

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
familyLophophyllidiidaeMoore and Jeffords 1945
familyLophophyllidiidaeMoore and Jeffords 1945

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.

Fm. †Lophophyllidiidae Moore and Jeffords 1945
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G. †Khmerophyllum Fontaine 1961
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Khmerophyllum cambodgense Fontaine 1961
G. †Pseudowannerophyllum Flügel 1975
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Pseudowannerophyllum solidum Ross and Ross 1962
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

Age range: base of the Holkerian to the top of the Capitanian or 346.70000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holkerian - Asbian346.7 - 335.9Morocco Lophophyllidiidae indet. (76759)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7Egypt Pseudowannerophyllum differens (50124)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) Lophophyllidium solidum (43483 43547 116722 116729) Pseudowannerophyllum solidum (43488)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (Texas) Pseudowannerophyllum solidum (43474)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Texas) Lophophyllidium solidum (43540) Pseudowannerophyllum solidum (75960)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation (Respublika Komi) Pseudowannerophyllum sp. (79493)
Sarginian285.8 - 283.3Russian Federation Pseudowannerophyllum sp. 1 (75625)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Thailand Khmerophyllum cambodgense (118844)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Cambodia Khmerophyllum cambodgense (125007 125009 125011)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Cambodia Khmerophyllum cambodgense (124983 125012)