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Saffordophyllum grande

Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae

Taxonomy
Saffordophyllum grande was named by Sokolov (1951).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. portagechutense, S. sibiricum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Saffordophyllum grande Sokolov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFavositoidea(Dana 1846)
familyFavositidaeDana 1846
subfamilyPaleofavositinaeSokolov 1981
genusSaffordophyllumBassler 1950
speciesgrandeSokolov 1951

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.

†Saffordophyllum grande Sokolov 1951
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:11
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:41
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Oandu or 452.80000 to 451.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oandu452.8 - 451.8Estonia Saffordophyllum grande (166047)