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Calophyllum (Groenlandophyllum)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Polycoeliidae

Taxonomy
Calophyllum (Groenlandophyllum) was named by Flügel (1973) [Sepkoski's age data: P Guad].

It was synonymized subjectively with Calophyllum by Fedorowski and Bamber (2001); it was reranked as Groenlandophyllum by Hill (1981), Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Calophyllum by Flügel (1973); to Polycoeliinae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Calophyllum (Groenlandophyllum) Flügel p. 11
1981Groenlandophyllum Hill
2002Groenlandophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPlerophyllinaSokolov 1960
familyPolycoeliidaeFromentel 1861
genusCalophyllumDana 1846
subgenusGroenlandophyllum

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.

Subg. †Calophyllum (Groenlandophyllum) Flügel 1973
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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: 2007-11-15 09:13:28
Modified: 2007-11-15 11:13:28
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Greenland Calophyllum teicherti (108483 108484) Calophyllum teicherti, Calophyllum nodosum (108482)