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Martinophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae

Taxonomy
Martinophyllum was named by Jell and Pedder (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg D Emsi]. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by A. Girndt on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Martinophyllum Jell and Pedder
1981Martinophyllum Hill
2002Martinophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyDisphyllidaeHill 1939
subfamilyParadisphyllinaeJell 1969
genusMartinophyllumJell and Pedder 1969

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. †Martinophyllum Jell and Pedder 1969
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Martinophyllum miriamae May and Rodríguez 2012
Martinophyllum ornatum Jell and Pedder 1969
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 15:03:40
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 413.02000 to 399.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62Australia (Queensland) M. sp. (40014)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Spain M. miriamae (151290)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Australia (Victoria) M. approximans (25714)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Australia (Tasmania) M. approximans (7197)