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Syringopora patula

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Syringoporidae

Taxonomy
Syringopora patula was named by Hinde (1890) [Syringopora reticulata var. patula]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gascoyne River, Devonian (BMNH collection), which is in a Frasnian coastal horizon in Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Syringopora patula Hinde p. 198 figs. Pl 8, fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderAuloporidaSokolov 1947
RankNameAuthor
superfamilySyringoporoidea(Fromentel 1861)
familySyringoporidaeFromentel 1864
genusSyringoporaGoldfuss 1826
speciespatula

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.

Syringopora patula Hinde 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Epibiont: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Diet 2: photosymbioticg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:50:20
Modified: 2009-04-13 12:50:20
Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Early/Lower Frasnian or 382.31000 to 379.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0France Syringopora patula (38690)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Australia (Western Australia) Syringopora patula (type locality: 131547)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15France Syringopora patula (38689)