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Euryphyllum profundum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae

Taxonomy
Euryphyllum profundum was named by Fedorowski (1987). Its type specimen is USNM 196716 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM728f, Victorio Canyon, Sierra Diablo, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Bone Spring Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Euryphyllum profundum Fedorowski p. 29 figs. 7.1-7.5; pl 2, figs 1,3,5-13; pl 4, figs 5-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderStereolasmatina
familyHapsiphyllidaeGrabau 1928
genusEuryphyllumHill 1937
speciesprofundum

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.

Euryphyllum profundum Fedorowski 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteg
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-10-22 08:45:47
Modified: 2007-10-22 10:45:47
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Saraninian or 279.30000 to 272.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Saraninian279.5 - 272.5Russian Federation Euryphyllum profundum (75624)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Euryphyllum profundum (75864 type locality: 75865 81950)