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Stelechophyllum lochmanae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae

Taxonomy
Lithostrotionella lochmanae was named by Armstrong (1962).

It was recombined as Stelechophyllum lochmanae by Sando (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Lithostrotionella lochmanae Armstrong p. 38 figs. pl. 4, figs. 6-8, text fig. 17
1983Stelechophyllum lochmanae Sando p. 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyLithostrotionidaed'Orbigny 1851
genusStelechophyllumTolmachev 1933
specieslochmanae(Armstrong 1962)

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.

Stelechophyllum lochmanae Armstrong 1962
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
W. J. Sando 1983Stelechophyllum with corallite diameter 5 to 8 mm and 13 to 15 major septa that most commonly extend from the columella across the tabularium and in-to the dissepimentarium. Minor septa well developed. Columella well developed. Dissepimentarium composed of 1 to 2 rows of large inflated dissepiments. Axial tabulae convex, spaced 3 in 1 mm. Peripheral tabellae poorly developed. Ratio of tabularium width to corallite diameter about 0.6. Mode of increase unknown.
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available