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Stylophyllopsis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae

Taxonomy
Stylophyllopsis was named by Frech (1890) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Anis J Plie-u Sepkoski's reference number: 183,919]. It is not extant. Its type is Stylophyllopsis polyactis.

It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Stylophyllidae by Roniewicz and Michalík (1998), Stolarski and Russo (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Stylophyllopsis Frech
1998Stylophyllopsis Roniewicz and Michalík p. 395
2002Stylophyllopsis Sepkoski
2002Stylophyllopsis Stolarski and Russo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderStylophyllinaBeauvais 1981
familyStylophyllidaeVolz 1896
genusStylophyllopsis

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. †Stylophyllopsis Frech 1890
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Stylophyllopsis bobrovensis Roniewicz and Michalík 1998
Stylophyllopsis brevis Duncan 1867
Stylophyllopsis gracilis Stanley, Jr. 1994
Stylophyllopsis media Roniewicz 1974
Stylophyllopsis ramosa Qi and Stanley 1989
Stylophyllopsis rudis Emmrich 1853
Stylophyllopsis walliae Duncan 1867
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. Stolarski and A. Russo 2002Solitary or phaceloid stylophyllid with cylindrical or trochoid coralla. Septal spines embedded in stereome and form compact septa; spines on septal axial edge dissociated.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-05 03:17:53
Modified: 2008-02-05 05:17:53
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pelsonian to the top of the Valanginian or 244.24000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections (83 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Guizhou) S. sp. A, S. ramosa (81047)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Guangxi) S. minisculus (81045)
Pelsonian - Illyrian244.24 - 241.464Poland S. sp. (34729)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) S. sp. (36691)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3China (Sichuan) Oppelismilia sp. (25403 25407)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Italy S. romerloana (38163)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4China (Tibet) S. cognata, S. gen (232838)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Slovenia S. media (68760)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Tajikistan S. karauldyndaeaensis, S. karauldyndalaensis (34646)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38USA (Oregon) S. rudis, S. lindstroemi (38055)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Russian Federation (Primorye) S. sp. (141050)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Austria (Calcareous Alps) S. sp., S. lindstroemi, S. polyactis (38148)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Peru S. sp., S. gracilis (144408)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Japan Oppelismilia sp. (34884)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Myanmar (Tenasserim) S. thaungyinensis (44826)
Alaunian215.38 - 211.18India S. sp. (36385 36388)
Alaunian215.38 - 211.18Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) S. sp. (87229)
Alaunian - Rhaetian215.38 - 201.4Iran (South Khorasan) S. rudis (133222)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) S. bortepensis (87236) S. sp. (36693)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Austria S. polyactis (36815)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Tajikistan S. bortepensis (34648 34649) S. cognatus, S. rudis (34647)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Iran S. lindstroemi, S. mojsvari (34635 36869)
Sevatian - Rhaetian211.18 - 201.4Tajikistan S. cognata, S. rudis (138590)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Italy (Lombardy) Lepiconus rudis (38082 38083 38114 38116 38121 38122 38126 38131 38132)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Philippines S. sp. (24144)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Slovakia S. media, S. bobrovensis (42542) S. polyactis (42541)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Poland Phacelostylophyllum medium (85421 85422)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Papua New Guinea Oppelismilia rudis (67687)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Austria (Calcareous Alps) S. polyactis (38145) S. rudis, S. lindstroemi, S. polyactis (38144) S. rudis, S. ramosa, S. lindstroemi, S. polyactis (38141)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Tajikistan S. cognata, S. rudis (138588)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Austria S. sp. (36807)
Angulata201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (Wales) S. murchisoniae, S. walliae, S. brevis (41816)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Morocco S. murchisoniae (33568) S. zitelli (33570)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Tajikistan S. sp. (151314)
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9USA (Nevada) S. sp. (197276 197277)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Argentina (Mendoza) S. sp. (201509)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Canada (British Columbia) S. victoriae (21251)
Obtusum199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom S. patula (42206)
Raricostatum199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom S. mucronata (42210) S. mucronata, S. rugosa (42207 42208) S. rugosa (42209)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Italy S. sp., S. rugosa (40086)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Peru (Arequipa region) Oppelismilia victoriae (38079)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Peru S. sp., S. victoriae (36961)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Morocco S. elchabirensis (33571)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9USA (California) S. sp. (38337)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Afghanistan S. sp. (214314 214315 214316)
Davoei192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom S. victoriae (42215)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Mendoza) S. victoriae (10700)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Neuquen) S. victoriae (10702)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Slovenia S. veneta (38045)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Morocco S. rudis (33573)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom S. mucronata (42218) S. victoriae (42217)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Italy S. rudis (68352)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Morocco S. sp. (33572) S. victoriae (33569)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Tajikistan (Gorno-Badakhshan) S. sp. (234057)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Spain (Murcia) S. mucronata, S. praenuntians, S. rudis, S. walliae (38080)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Switzerland (Alpstein  ) S. silingensis (233521)