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Epistreptophyllum

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae

Synonyms
  • Frechia was named by Gregory (1900).

    It was synonymized subjectively with Epistreptophyllum by Vaughan and Wells (1943).
  • Protethmos was named by Gregory (1900) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bath Sepkoski's reference number: 796]. It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Epistreptophyllum by Pandey and Lathuilière (1997).

    It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).
  • Metethmos was named by Gregory (1900).

    It was synonymized subjectively with Epistreptophyllum by Pandey and Lathuilière (1997).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Epistreptophyllum Milaschewitsch
1900Frechia Gregory
1900Metethmos Gregory
1900Protethmos Gregory
1969Epistreptophyllum Fischer
1976Epistreptophyllum Roniewicz
2002Protethmos Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familyDermosmiliidaeKoby 1887
genusEpistreptophyllumMilaschewitsch 1876

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. †Epistreptophyllum Milaschewitsch 1876
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†Epistreptophyllum aberrans He and Xiao 1990
†Epistreptophyllum commune Milaschewitsch 1876
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Invalid names: Protethmos oldhami Gregory 1900 [synonym]
†Epistreptophyllum cylindratum Milaschewitsch 1876
†Epistreptophyllum densum Roniewicz 1976
†Epistreptophyllum discus Liao and Xia 1985
†Epistreptophyllum flabelliforme Milaschewitsch 1876
†Epistreptophyllum giganteum Roniewicz 1976
†Epistreptophyllum irregulare He and Xiao 1990
†Epistreptophyllum montis de Fromentel 1861
†Epistreptophyllum tenue Milaschewitsch 1876
†Epistreptophyllum tricentrum Liao and Xia 1985
†Epistreptophyllum valfinensis de Fromentel and Ferry 1865
†Epistreptophyllum vetusum Beauvais 1986
Invalid names: Frechia Gregory 1900 [synonym], Metethmos Gregory 1900 [synonym], Protethmos Gregory 1900 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: microcarnivoreo
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:46
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:38:42
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliensbachian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 192.90000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections (103 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Morocco E. vetusum (33573)
Early/Lower Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Thailand E. giganteum (79538 79542)
Late/Upper Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Thailand E. sp. (79536)
Aalenian - Early/Lower Bajocian174.7 - 168.6Iran (Tabas Area) E. cornutiforme (41398)
Aalenian - Bajocian174.7 - 168.2Iran (Tabas Area) E. cornutiformis (41395)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Hungary (Veszprém Megye) E. sp. (45468)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.9 - 165.3China (Xizang) E. diatritum (110544)
Late/Upper Bajocian - Middle Bathonian168.6 - 165.3Iran (Tabas Area) E. cornutiforme (41407 41408)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3China (Xizang) E. duncani (126873)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Centre) Protethmos griesbachi, E. pararticulatum (85965)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3India (Kachchh) Protethmos blanfordi (24050)
Bathonian - Callovian168.2 - 161.5Iran E. oldhami, Metethmos griesbachi, Sematethmos sp. (85446)
Bathonian - Middle Callovian168.2 - 161.5Iran (Tabas Area) E. cornutiforme (41410) E. cornutiforme, E. commune (41416) E. cornutiforme, E. giganteum, E. commune (41414)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Jordan E. sp. (83639)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Iran E. sp. (67979)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Israel E. sp. (79303)
Middle Callovian165.3 - 161.5India (Gujarat) E. cornutiformis (77890)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Iran (Tabas Area) E. cornutiforme (41424)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France E. sp. (11084 11085)
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France E. sp. (220944)
Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.5 - 152.21China (Xizang) E. sp. (116454)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.5 - 149.2Ethiopia Epismilia delemontana (93539)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.5 - 149.2Montenegro E. bonjouri, E. ellipsoides (85906)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1China (Xizang) E. cornutiformis (85960)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Poland E. commune (68377 68381) E. cylindratum (68365)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Romania E. densum (35183)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian157.9 - 152.21China (Xizang) E. giganteum, E. densum (80571)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian157.9 - 152.21Portugal E. tenue, E. montis (68589)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Georgia E. bonjouri (85936) E. gracilis (85932)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Slovenia E. bonjouri (68655 68666) E. tenue (68650 68690 68698)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Georgia (South Ossetia) E. excelsa (90002)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian157.9 - 149.2Russian Federation E. excelsa (90020)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Portugal E. commune, E. typicum (67905) E. montis (67910 68594) E. sp. (67934) E. tenue (67936) E. tenue, E. commune, E. montis (67908) E. tenue, E. commune, E. typicum, E. montis (67906) E. tenue, E. typicum (34662) E. typicum (67904 67909)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Romania E. giganteum (35200) E. giganteum, E. densum (35201)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Spain E. sp. (34611)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal (Centro) E. tenue, E. typicum (68220)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal E. sp. (6011 68212)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Azerbaijan Montlivaltia valfinensis (78475)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany E. sp. (211294)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Portugal E. montis (34665)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2France E. bonjouri, E. valfinensis (68510)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Russian Federation (Severnaya Osetiya-Alaniya) E. giganteum (89994)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Baden-Württemberg) E. flabelliforme, E. commune (34398) E. flabelliforme, E. tenue, E. commune (23904)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Serbia (Serbia) E. tenue (57149 57150)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Poland E. sp. (133394)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Italy E. sp. (155051 155052)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Czechia E. commune, E. tithonicum, E. compressum (36533)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Italy E. sp. (196865)
Berriasian - Valanginian143.1 - 132.6China (Xizang) Protethmos discus, Leptophyllia tricentra (74251 80569)
Berriasian - Barremian143.1 - 121.4China (Xizang) E. sp. (74282)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Switzerland E. densum (192209)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian139.1 - 132.6Spain E. sp. (69144)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Hungary E. sp. (25151)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Georgia E. sp. (89974)
Barremian - Aptian125.77 - 113.2Albania E. sp. (40804)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Greece E. cylindratum (34719)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Xizang) E. aberrans (74258) E. commune, E. irregulare (74257) E. giganteum (74255)
Aptian - Early/Lower Albian121.4 - 110.1Spain E. tenue (74893)
Aptian - Albian121.4 - 100.5China (Xizang) E. sp. (74283)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Egypt E. manzourensis, E. sp. (151613)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1Iran (Razavi-Chorasan) E. cornutiformis (83416) E. flabelliforme (83393)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3USA (Texas) Frechia boesei (123292) Frechia boesei, Frechia shumardi (123361) Frechia shumardi (123362) Protethmos sp. (123315)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Mexico (Guerrero) E. sp. (89857)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) E. sp. (94265)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Frechia sp. (123262) Frechia sp., Protethmos budaensis (123261) Protethmos budaensis (123263 123318)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Oman E. sp. (67455)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Somalia E. sp. (79077)