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Leolasma kaljoi

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae

Taxonomy
Leolasma kaljoi was named by Scrutton (1971). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Corals of Caparo Formation, Unit II, which is in a Llandovery marine shale in the El Horno Formation of Venezuela.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Leolasma kaljoi Scrutton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderStreptelasmatinaWedekind 1927
familyStreptelasmatidae(Nicholson 1889)
subfamilyStreptelasmatinaeNicholson 1889
genusLeolasmaKaljo 1956
specieskaljoiScrutton 1971

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.

Leolasma kaljoi Scrutton 1971
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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: Llandovery or 443.10000 to 432.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Venezuela Leolasma kaljoi (type locality: 25625)