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Paraduplophyllum (Vacoea) amplexoides amplexoides

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophotichiidae

Taxonomy
Paraduplophyllum (Vacoea) amplexoides amplexoides was named by Fedorowski (1987). Its type specimen is USNM 197358 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Paraduplophyllum (Vacoea) amplexoides amplexoides Fedorowski p. 231 figs. Pl 41, figs 14,15; pl 42, figs 1-3; pl 43, figs 2-11; text-fig 85

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
familyLophotichiidaeWeyer 1972
genusParaduplophyllum
subgenusVacoea
speciesamplexoides
subspeciesamplexoides

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.

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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 Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Texas) Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (75885)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (43496 43497 43534 75861 75864 75961)