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Paraduplophyllum (Vacoea) tubaeformis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophotichiidae

Taxonomy
Paraduplophyllum (Vacoea) tubaeformis was named by Fedorowski (1987) [Includes subspecies tubaeformis, lophotichioides, reductum]. Its type specimen is USNM 197202 and is not a trace 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. It is the type species of Paraduplophyllum (Vacoea).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Paraduplophyllum (Vacoea) tubaeformis Fedorowski p. 209 figs. 77, 78, 79; pl 34, figs 4-22; pl 35; pl 36; pl 37; pl 38, figs 1-8; pl 40, fig 4; pl 41, figs 1,2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
familyLophotichiidaeWeyer 1972
genusParaduplophyllum
subgenusVacoea
speciestubaeformis

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.

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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: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Kungurian or 293.52000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Texas) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis (101775)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis (43559 43579 75886 75887)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis (43534 43560 43566 75861 75863 75864 type locality: 75865 75881 75919 75920 75923 81726 81860 81950)