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Thamnophyllum pedderi

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae

Taxonomy
Thamnophyllum pedderi was named by McLean (2005). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Iosegun well, which is in a Frasnian shallow subtidal limestone in the Nisku Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. caespitosum, T. hollardi, T. kozlowskii, T. monozonatum, T. tabulatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Thamnophyllum pedderi McLean

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyPhillipsastreidaeHill 1954
genusThamnophyllumPenecke 1894
speciespedderi

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.

†Thamnophyllum pedderi McLean 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: Late/Upper Frasnian or 379.50000 to 376.10000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Canada (Alberta) Thamnophyllum pedderi (76070 83668 83669 83724 83747 83825)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Canada (Alberta) Thamnophyllum pedderi (type locality: 83830 83834)