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Chuanshanophyllum gaoanense

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Geyerophyllidae

Taxonomy
Chuanshanophyllum gaoanense was named by Yu and Zhu (1988). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jigongling H16, Gao'an County, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Chuanshanophyllum gaoanense Yu and Zhu p. 94 figs. Pl 3, fig 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderLonsdaleiinaSpasskiy 1974
familyGeyerophyllidaeMinato 1955
genusChuanshanophyllumYu 1977
speciesgaoanense

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.

†Chuanshanophyllum gaoanense Yu and Zhu 1988
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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: Asselian or 298.90000 to 295.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 295.5China (Jiangxi) Chuanshanophyllum gaoanense (type locality: 121531)