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Rhizophyllum
Taxonomy
Rhizophyllum was named by Lindström (1866) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ldov-m D Emsi]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Cystiphyllidae by Hill (1956); to Goniophyllidae by Merriam (1973), Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Cystiphyllidae by Hill (1956); to Goniophyllidae by Merriam (1973), Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
R. antiquum, R. attenuatum, R. brachiatum, R. corniculum, R. elongatum, R. enorme, R. gothlandicus, R. gothlandiucs, R. gotlandicum, R. gotlandicus, R. gotlandium, R. inornatum, R. interpunctatum, R. minor, R. parvum, R. robustum, R. schischkaticum, R. tortworthense, R. ukalundense, R. yassense, R. yenlacensis
Synonymy list
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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. †Rhizophyllum Lindström 1866
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†Rhizophyllum bohemicum Pocta 1902
†Rhizophyllum calceoloides Talent 1963
†Rhizophyllum compositum Tyazheva et al. 1976
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| C. W. Merriam 1973 | Calceoloid rugose corals with operculum; interior occupied by cystiphylloid dissepiments and tabellae. Septa short and limited to flat side; counter septum commonly longer and more prominent. Radicifonn processes occasionally present. |
Measurements
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Collections (63 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llandovery | China (Guizhou) | R. sp. (27901) | |
| Llandovery | Australia (New South Wales) | R. antiquum, R. sp. (25689) | |
| Llandovery - Wenlock | USA (Nevada) | R. inornatum (24787) R. sp. (24912) | |
| Silurian | USA (Alaska) | R. sp. A (108315) | |
| Silurian | USA (Kentucky) | R. attenuatum, R. corniculum (5676) | |
| Silurian | USA (Oklahoma) | R. sp. (528) | |
| Silurian | USA (California) | Calceola sandalina (229257) R. sp. (229639) | |
| Silurian | Australia (Victoria) | R. sp. (10192) | |
| Silurian - Devonian | USA (Alaska) | R. sp., R. sp. B (108328) | |
| Aeronian | China | R. sp. (164269) | |
| Telychian | China (Hubei) | R. minor (27779) | |
| Telychian | China (Sichuan) | R. sp. (23253) | |
| Telychian | Australia (Queensland) | R. sp. (39225) | |
| Telychian | United Kingdom (England) | R. tortworthense (49635) | |
| Telychian | China | R. sp. (27773) | |
| Telychian - Gorstian | Japan (Gokase) | R. sp. A, R. sp. B (140694) | |
| Sheinwoodian | Sweden (Gotland) | R. gotlandicum (13670) | |
| Wenlock | USA (California) | R. sp. D (226663) | |
| Wenlock | Australia (Australian Capital Territory) | R. interpunctatum (25649) | |
| Gorstian | Australia (Australian Capital Territory) | R. interpunctatum (25680) R. interpunctatum, R. robustum (25685) R. interpunctatum, R. yassense, R. brachiatum (25639) | |
| Ludlow | Ukraine | R. gothlandicus (23356 23357 23482) | |
| Ludlow | USA (Alaska) | R. sp. (80381) | |
| Ludlow | China (Xinjiang) | R. sp. (27769) | |
| Ludlow - Pridoli | Ukraine | R. gothlandiucs (23427) | |
| Ludfordian | Sweden (Gotland) | R. elongatum, R. gotlandium (13618) | |
| Ludfordian | Ukraine (Podolia) | R. gotlandicus (229365) | |
| Pridoli | Tajikistan | R. gotlandicum (13977) | |
| Pridoli | China (Jilin) | R. sp. (25759) | |
| Pridoli - Lochkovian | Tajikistan | R. gotlandicum, R. elongatum (78882) | |
| Lochkovian | USA (Nevada) | R. sp. (36957) | |
| Lochkovian | China (Jilin) | R. sp. (27746 27748) | |
| Lochkovian | Australia (New South Wales) | R. enorme (24907) R. sp. (25705 25706 25707) | |
| Lochkovian | Tajikistan | R. bohemicum (13982) | |
| Lochkovian - Pragian | Australia (New South Wales) | R. enorme, R. parvum (25702) | |
| Lochkovian - Pragian | Australia (Queensland) | R. sp. (40005 40014) | |
| Lochkovian - Pragian | Russian Federation | R. sp. (24737) | |
| Pragian | Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) | R. sp. (81750) | |
| Pragian | Tajikistan | R. bohemicum (13985) | |
| Pragian | Spain | R. bohemicum (151290) | |
| Pragian | Australia (Victoria) | R. calceoloides (25720 75684 75693) | |
| Pragian | USA (Nevada) | R. sp. (595) | |
| Pragian | Vietnam | R. yenlacensis (83248) | |
| Pragian | USA (Alaska) | R. schischkaticum (100292) | |
| Pragian | Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') | R. enorme (40700) | |
| Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian | Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) | R. compositum (81658 81660) | |
| Emsian | Tajikistan | R. enorme (79093) | |
| Emsian | Australia (Tasmania) | R. enorme (7197) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian | Russian Federation | R. enorme (35718) | |
| Givetian | Australia (Queensland) | R. ukalundense (8473) |