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Balanophyllia caulifera
Taxonomy
Turbinolia caulifera was named by Conrad (1848). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Vicksburg, which is in a Rupelian marine marl in the Byram Marl Formation of Mississippi.
It was recombined as Balanophyllia caulifera by Baron-Szabo (2008).
It was recombined as Balanophyllia caulifera by Baron-Szabo (2008).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1848 | Turbinolia caulifera Conrad p. 296 |
| 1936 | Eupsammia narindensis Alloiteau |
| 1938 | Balanophyllia schlosseri Traub |
| 1951 | Eupsammia collignoni Alloiteau |
| 1955 | Eupsammia pozaryskii Rozkowska |
| 1958 | Palaeopsammia mitsinjoensis Alloiteau |
| 1974 | Balanophyllia santaelenensis Frost and Langenheim, Jr. |
| 1984 | Balanophyllia ladakhensis Pal et al. |
| 2008 | Balanophyllia caulifera Baron-Szabo |
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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.
†Balanophyllia caulifera Conrad 1848
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Invalid names: Balanophyllia ladakhensis Pal et al. 1984 [synonym], Balanophyllia santaelenensis Frost and Langenheim, Jr. 1974 [synonym], Balanophyllia schlosseri Traub 1938 [synonym], Eupsammia collignoni Alloiteau 1951 [synonym], Eupsammia narindensis Alloiteau 1936 [synonym], Eupsammia pozaryskii Rozkowska 1955 [synonym], Palaeopsammia mitsinjoensis Alloiteau 1958 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Chattian or 72.10000 to 23.03000 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Campanian - Maastrichtian | India (Jammu and Kashmir) | Balanophyllia ladakhensis, Balanophyllia varians (87602) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Oman | Eupsammia narindensis (67455) | |
| Maastrichtian | Madagascar (Mahajanga) | Eupsammia narindensis (86517) Eupsammia narindensis, Eupsammia collignoni (86511) Palaeopsammia mitsinjoensis (86512) | |
| Danian | Ukraine (Krym) | Balanophyllia schlosseri (77071) | |
| Danian | Poland | Eupsammia pozaryskii (87245) | |
| Paleocene | Austria (Salzburg) | Balanophyllia schlosseri (84335) | |
| Lutetian | Mexico (Chiapas) | Balanophyllia santaelenensis (85736) | |
| Rupelian | USA (Mississippi) | Turbinolia caulifera (84137) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | USA (Louisiana) | Balanophyllia caulifera (44521) | |
| Chattian | France | Balanophyllia caulifera (163836) |