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Kenophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae

Taxonomy
Kenophyllum was named by Dybowski (1873). Its type is Kenophyllum subcylindricum.

It was assigned to Streptelasmatidae by Kaljo (1958), Kaljo (1961); to Streptelasmatinae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
K. subcylindricum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Kenophyllum Dybowski
1958Kenophyllum Kaljo
1961Kenophyllum Kaljo
1981Kenophyllum Hill
2002Kenophyllum 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
genusKenophyllumDybowski 1873

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. †Kenophyllum Dybowski 1873
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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 Nabala to the top of the Hirnantian or 450.50000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Haljala - Nabala456.8 - 449.9Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) K. subcylindricum (204799 204800 204816)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (XinJiang) K. sp. (8579)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) K. subcylindricum (204793 204794 204795)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Estonia K. subcylindricum (226636)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Estonia (Harju) K. subcylindricum (174081)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia K. subcylindricum (174084)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia (Harju) K. subcylindricum (161215)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia (Hiiu) K. subcylindricum (87306 166039 174074)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia (Lääne) K. subcylindricum (167753)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia (Lääne) K. sp. (195639 195640) K. subcylindricum (174083 174086 174087)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia K. subcylindricum (174075 174078 174079 174082)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1China K. sp. (61383)