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Dohmophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae

Taxonomy
Dohmophyllum was named by Wedekind (1923) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg-l D Give]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ptenophyllidae by Hill (1956); to Ptenophyllinae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Dohmophyllum Wedekind
1956Dohmophyllum Hill
1981Dohmophyllum Hill
2002Dohmophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPtenophyllinaWedekind 1927
familyPtenophyllidaeWedekind 1923
subfamilyPtenophyllinaeWedekind 1923
genusDohmophyllumWedekind 1923

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. †Dohmophyllum Wedekind 1923
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†Dohmophyllum clarkei Hill 1942
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:55:09
Modified: 2026-03-22 20:03:40
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Givetian or 419.62000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Vietnam D. sp. (83324)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62Australia (Queensland) D. graveyardense (40003 40005) D. graveyardense, D. angustum (40002) D. sp. (40014)
Lochkovian - Zlichovian419.62 - 393.47Canada (Yukon) D. sp. (603)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Australia (Victoria) D. sp. (75703)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Australia (Victoria) D. pridianum (10129)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Czechia (Moravia) D. difficile, D. sp. (5866)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Myanmar (Shan) D. shanensis (147607)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Myanmar (Mandalay) D. shanensis (62951)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Australia (New South Wales) D. sp. (80380)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Canada (Northwest Territories) D. grandicalyx (84254) D. grandicalyx, D. muratum (84255) D. grandicalyx, D. mutabile (84256) D. mutabile (55468)
Eifelian - Givetian393.47 - 382.31Australia (Queensland) D. clarkei (80374)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Germany D. difficile (227413) D. sp. (60157 60164) D. sp., D. difficile (60159)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Czechia D. sp. (84368)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) D. helianthoides, D. difficile (81736)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31United Kingdom (England) D. helianthoides (81022)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Thailand D. involutum (82101)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Australia (Queensland) D. clarkei (80375 80376 80377)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) D. difficile (81727 81729) D. helianthoides (77872) D. sp. (81737 81739)
Late/Upper Givetian - Frasnian383.4 - 372.15Germany D. sp. (60179)