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Siphonophyllia samsonensis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Cyathopsidae

Taxonomy
Caninia samsonensis was named by Salee (1913). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Siphonophyllia samsonensis by Poty (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Caninia samsonensis Salee
1981Siphonophyllia samsonensis Poty

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderCaniniinaWang 1950
familyCyathopsidaeDybowski 1873
genusSiphonophylliaScouler 1844
speciessamsonensis(Salee 1913)

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 Asbian to the top of the Serpukhovian or 339.90000 to 323.40000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asbian339.9 - 335.9Ireland Siphonophyllia samsonensis (76709 76711)
Asbian339.9 - 335.9Spain (Andalucia) Siphonophyllia samsonensis (79118)
Asbian339.9 - 335.9Morocco Siphonophyllia samsonensis (79392)
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3Morocco Siphonophyllia samsonensis (99679 99682 134863 228328)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3Morocco Siphonophyllia samsonensis (79393 79399 79404)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Algeria Siphonophyllia samsonensis (135338)