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Deiracorallium angulatum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae

Taxonomy
Streptelasma angulatum was named by Billings (1862).

It was recombined as Deiracorallium angulatum by Elias (1983).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Streptelasma angulatum Billings
1983Deiracorallium angulatum Elias p. 938

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderStreptelasmatinaWedekind 1927
familyStreptelasmatidae(Nicholson 1889)
genusDeiracoralliumNelson 1963
speciesangulatum(Billings 1862)

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.

Deiracorallium angulatum Billings 1862
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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 Turinian to the top of the Richmondian or 457.30000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Ordovician458.4 - 443.8Canada (Manitoba) Deiracorallium angulatum (28184 28185)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (Ontario) Streptelasma angulatum (184970 185480)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (Quebec) Streptelasma angulatum (185481 185483 185484)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Ontario) Streptelasma angulatum (185002 185260 185265 185268)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Kentucky) Streptelasma angulatum (179674)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Manitoba) Deiracorallium angulatum (28023)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Canada (Québec) Deiracorallium angulatum (28187)