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Streptelasma divaricans

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae

Taxonomy
Palaeophyllum divaricans was named by Nicholson (1875).

It was recombined as Streptelasma divaricans by Nicholson (1875) and Foerste (1924).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Streptelasma divaricans Nicholson
1924Streptelasma divaricans Foerste

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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
genusStreptelasmaHall 1847
speciesdivaricans(Nicholson 1875)

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.

†Streptelasma divaricans Nicholson 1875
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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: base of the Edenian to the top of the Richmondian or 451.00000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (70 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (New Mexico) Streptelasma divaricans (65141)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Texas) Streptelasma divaricans (65147 65151)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) Streptelasma divaricans (72434 72438 72439 72440 72442 72443 72446 72447 72449 72450 72455 72456 72459 72461 72463 72465 72515 72516 72517 72519 72525 72527 72532 72533 72534 72537 73090 73095 73097)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Streptelasma divaricans (72561 72567 72568 72569 72570 72571 72572 72573 72574 72575 72577 72580 72581 72583 72585 72586 72589 72867 72868 72869 72883 72885 72886 72947)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Michigan) Streptelasma divaricans (26312)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Kentucky) Streptelasma divaricans (37833 72686 72687 72688 72689 72691 72693 72694 73064 73109 73112)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio) Streptelasma divaricans (28026)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Michigan) Streptelasma divaricans (26331)