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Ipciphyllum zandaense

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Taxonomy
Ipciphyllum zandaense was named by Wang et al. (2019). Its type specimen is NIGP 148089 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gyanyima Section, unit 7, Zanda County, which is in a Changhsingian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Gyanyima Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Ipciphyllum zandaense Wang et al. p. 870 figs. 13.9-13.14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderLonsdaleiinaSpasskiy 1974
familyWaagenophyllidaeWang 1950
subfamilyWaagenophyllinaeWang 1950
genusIpciphyllum
specieszandaense

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.

Ipciphyllum zandaense Wang et al. 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteg
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-10-18 01:44:11
Modified: 2007-10-18 03:44:11
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Xizang) Ipciphyllum zandaense (type locality: 187558)