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Hermatostroma astrorhizoides

Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporellida - Trupetostromatidae

Taxonomy
Hermatostroma astrorhizoides was named by Bolshakova and Ulitina (1985). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Tsakhirin-Khuduk, Dzhinsetu Ula Mountains, Gobi Altai, which is in a Givetian perireef or subreef limestone in Mongolia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Hermatostroma astrorhizoides Bolshakova and Ulitina

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
orderStromatoporellidaStearn 1980
RankNameAuthor
familyTrupetostromatidaeGermovsek 1954
genusHermatostromaNicholson 1886
speciesastrorhizoides

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.

Hermatostroma astrorhizoides Bolshakova and Ulitina 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindo
Created: 2007-09-07 03:24:54
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:23:24
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Givetian or 387.70000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Mongolia Hermatostroma astrorhizoides (79720 type locality: 79721)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Mongolia Hermatostroma astrorhizoides (79732)