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Ipciphyllum asperum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Taxonomy
Ipciphyllum asperum was named by Zhao and Zhu (1991). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Xintang, Bed 2 (80-XF014), Yichun County, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Maokou Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Ipciphyllum asperum Zhao and Zhu p. 94 figs. Pl 1, fig 8; pl 3, figs 1-4; text-fig 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderLonsdaleiinaSpasskiy 1974
familyWaagenophyllidaeWang 1950
subfamilyWaagenophyllinaeWang 1950
genusIpciphyllum
speciesasperum

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.

Ipciphyllum asperum Zhao and Zhu 1991
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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: 2007-10-18 01:44:11
Modified: 2007-10-18 03:44:11
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Guizhou) Ipciphyllum asperum (type locality: 121608)