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Campophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Campophyllidae

Taxonomy
Campophyllum was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1850) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-u C Serp-l Sepkoski's reference number: 680]. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Campophyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime
1981Campophyllum Hill
2002Campophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderCyathophyllinaNicholson 1889
familyCampophyllidaeWedekind 1922
genusCampophyllumMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850

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. †Campophyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Campophyllum spongiosum Schleuter 1889
Campophyllum texanum Shumard 1859
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 Aeronian to the top of the Capitanian or 440.50000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aeronian - Telychian440.5 - 432.9USA (Georgia) C. sp. (164677)
Couvinien410.2 - 387.95Australia (New South Wales) C. recessum (188209)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (New Mexico) C. ursinum (5974 5981 5982)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) C. sp., C. flexuosum (38281)
Middle Famennian - Late/Upper Famennian368.5 - 358.86Poland C. sp. (134801)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Poland (Swietokrzyskie) C. sp. A (134744)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) C. flexuosum, C. sp. (38282)
Early/Lower Mississippian358.86 - 346.7USA (Nevada) C. sp. (229424)
Brigantian - Serpukhovian335.9 - 323.4Russian Federation C. sp. (78798)
Late/Upper Mississippian330.3 - 323.4USA (Alaska) C. sp. (112168 112181)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) C. sp. (217896 218026 218061 218062)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (Alaska) C. sp. (109345)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) C. texanum (108812 133736)