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Hunanophrentis abnormis

Anthozoa - Charactophyllidae

Taxonomy
Hunanophrentis abnormis was named by Schröder (2005). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Pack quarry, Linde, which is in a Givetian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone/marl in the Grevenstein Formation of Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Hunanophrentis abnormis Schröder

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
familyCharactophyllidaePedder 1972
genusHunanophrentisSun 1958
speciesabnormis

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.

Hunanophrentis abnormis Schröder 2005
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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: Early/Lower Givetian or 388.10000 to 383.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Hunanophrentis abnormis (type locality: 81731)