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Aknisophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae

Taxonomy
Aknisophyllum was named by Oliver (1960) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi-l D Sieg]. Its type is Aknisophyllum consuitum.

It was assigned to Streptelasmatinae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
A. consuitum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Aknisophyllum Oliver
1981Aknisophyllum Hill
2002Aknisophyllum Sepkoski

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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)
subfamilyStreptelasmatinaeNicholson 1889
genusAknisophyllum

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.

G. †Aknisophyllum Oliver 1960
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Aknisophyllum consuitum Oliver 1960
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 Lochkovian to the top of the Pragian or 419.62000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02USA (New York) A. consuitum (76269 76270)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62USA (New York) A. consuitum (24952)