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Atelodictyon morytuense

Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Atelodictyidae

Taxonomy
Atelodictyon morytuense was named by Bolshakova and Ulitina (1985). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Moritu-Ula, Ulaangom, which is in a Givetian/Frasnian perireef or subreef limestone in Mongolia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. connectum, A. fallax, A. masoncityense, A. solidum, A. strictum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Atelodictyon morytuense Bolshakova and Ulitina

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
orderClathrodictyidaBogoyavlenskaya 1969
RankNameAuthor
familyAtelodictyidaeKhalfina 1968
genusAtelodictyonLecompte 1951
speciesmorytuense

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.

†Atelodictyon morytuense 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: base of the Givetian to the top of the Frasnian or 387.95000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian - Frasnian387.95 - 372.15Mongolia Atelodictyon morytuense (type locality: 79722)