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Ptenophyllinae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Ptenophyllinae Wedekind
1981Ptenophyllinae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPtenophyllinaWedekind 1927
familyPtenophyllidaeWedekind 1923
subfamilyPtenophyllinaeWedekind 1923
subfamilyPtenophyllinaeWedekind 1923

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.

Subfm. †Ptenophyllinae Wedekind 1923
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G. †Acmophyllum Sytova 1968
G. †Aphroidophyllum Lenz 1961
G. †Australophyllum Stumm 1949
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†Australophyllum soghdianum Schröder 2007
†Australophyllum stevensi Merriam 1973
G. †Dohmophyllum Wedekind 1923
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†Dohmophyllum clarkei Hill 1942
G. †Ecnomiophyllum Pedder and Murphy 1997
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†Ecnomiophyllum merriami Pedder and Murphy 1997
G. †Embolophyllum Pedder 1967
G. †Gryphophyllum Wedekind 1922
G. †Hankaxis Birenheide 1978
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†Hankaxis ostentus McLean and Pedder 1984
G. †Hezhangophyllum Kong 1978
G. †Imennovia Shurygina 1968
G. †Lyrielasma Hill 1939
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†Lyrielasma invisitata Tyazheva et al. 1976
G. †Neomphyma Soshkina 1937
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†Neomphyma crassa Tyazheva et al. 1976
†Neomphyma crawfordi Merriam 1973
G. †Paleogrypophyllum Ivaniya et al. 1968
G. †Pseudochonophyllum Soshkina 1937
G. †Pseudogrypophyllum Cherepnina 1968
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†Pseudogrypophyllum limatum Cherepnina 1971
G. †Psydracophyllum Pedder 1971
G. †Redstonea Crickmay 1968
G. †Salairophyllum Besprozvannykh 1968
G. †Shastaphyllum Merriam 1972
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†Shastaphyllum schucherti Merriam 1972
G. †Taimyrophyllum Chernyshev 1941
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G. †Tonkinaria Merriam 1973
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†Tonkinaria simpsoni Merriam 1973
G. †Toquimaphyllum Merriam 1973
G. †Weissermelia Lang et al. 1940
G. †Windelasma Pedder 1978
G. †Xystriphyllum Hill 1939
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†Xystriphyllum dunstani Etheridge 1911
†Xystriphyllum magnum Hill 1942
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 Wenlock to the top of the Late/Upper Frasnian or 432.90000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (215 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.1 - 419.62USA (Alaska) Salairophyllum sp. e (108320 108326)
Silurian - Devonian443.1 - 358.86USA (Alaska) Taimyrophyllum sp. (108328)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (California) Tonkinaria simpsoni (225990)
Wenlock - Pridoli432.9 - 419.62USA (California) Acervularia pentagona (214346)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Australia (Australian Capital Territories) Australophyllum spongophylloides, Australophyllum shearsbii (25687)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Australia (Australian Capital Territory) Toquimaphyllum spongophylloides (25642) Toquimaphyllum spongophylloides, Toquimaphyllum shearsbi (25639)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Ukraine Weissermelia lindstroemi (23475 23480)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (California) Australophyllum johnsoni (226665) Australophyllum sp. (226664 226666 226668) Shastaphyllum schucherti (79734 229579 229583 229640)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Ukraine Acmophyllum sp. (23483) Weissermelia difinita (23485)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62USA (Virginia) Embolophyllum schucherti (24951)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62USA (Pennsylvania) Embolophyllum schucherti, Embolophyllum clarki, Embolophyllum coralliferum (24948)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Belarus Acmophyllum armatum (23649)
Pridoli - Lochkovian422.7 - 413.02Tajikistan Embolophyllum isfairamense (45839)
Gedinnine419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation (Altay) Pseudogrypophyllum limatum (78967)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Canada (Yukon) Lyrielasma sp., Neomphyma sp. (14010) Neomphyma sp., Pseudogrypophyllum sp. (14009) Neomphyma sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (14012)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Tajikistan Neomphyma originata (13980 45840) Neomphyma originata, Neomphyma karpinskiensis, Salairophyllum angustum (13981 13982) Neomphyma sp. (24739) Neomphyma striata (45789)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Neomphyma originata (81749)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02USA (Nevada) Aphroidophyllum inceptor, Embolophyllum carbonense, Lyrielasma sp., Neomphyma karpinskiense, Neomphyma sp., Toquimaphyllum vulgare, Toquimaphyllum sentum, Ecnomiophyllum simpsoni, Ecnomiophyllum fascis, Ecnomiophyllum sp., Ecnomiophyllum merriami (36957) Australophyllum johnsoni (36959) Lyrielasma sp. (36955 36963) Lyrielasma sp., Neomphyma sp., Tonkinaria simpsoni (36965) Neomphyma sp. (36951) Tonkinaria simpsoni (36954 36958)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation Neomphyma origina, Neomphyma simplex (24741) Neomphyma originata (13959 13964 24015) Neomphyma simplex (13960) Neomphyma sp. (24738)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Vietnam Dohmophyllum sp. (83324)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation (Bashkir) Neomphyma originata (13955) Neomphyma originata, Neomphyma rosiformis (13941)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Australophyllum stevensi (40697) Neomphyma separata (40698)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02USA (Pennsylvania) Embolophyllum spp. (24949)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Lyrielasma petschorense (81653) Neomphyma originata, Neomphyma rosiformis (81652)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62Australia (New South Wales) Australophyllum bilaterale, Australophyllum thomasae, Lyrielasma micrum, Lyrielasma subcaespitosum, Lyrielasma aggregatum, Pseudochonophyllum pseudohelianthoides, Taimyrophyllum expansum, Xystriphyllum dunstani, Xystriphyllum magnum (25700)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62USA (California) Australophyllum sp. v (240832)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62Australia (Queensland) Dohmophyllum graveyardense, Dohmophyllum angustum, Embolophyllum brokenriverense, Lyrielasma compactum, Lyrielasma sp., Xystriphyllum parvum (40002) Dohmophyllum graveyardense, Embolophyllum brokenriverense (40005) Dohmophyllum graveyardense, Embolophyllum brokenriverense, Lyrielasma compactum, Xystriphyllum parvum (40003) Dohmophyllum sp., Embolophyllum sp., Lyrielasma sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (40014)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62Canada (Nunavut) Australophyllum sp. (63277 63286)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62Russian Federation Neomphyma sp. (24774)
Lochkovian - Emsian419.62 - 393.47Austria (Carnic Alps) Lyrielasma sp. (77909)
Lochkovian - Zlichovian419.62 - 393.47Canada (Yukon) Dohmophyllum sp., Lyrielasma sp., Neomphyma sp., Pseudogrypophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (603)
Early/Lower Devonian - Middle Devonian419.62 - 382.31USA (Alaska) Xystriphyllum devonicum (101443) Xystriphyllum gorskii (101439) Xystriphyllum gorskii, Xystriphyllum sp. B (101442) Xystriphyllum schluteri (101437 101438)
Devonian419.62 - 358.86USA (Alaska) Taimyrophyllum sp. A (100935 100964 100965 100966 100967) Xystriphyllum schluteri (101425)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Tajikistan Lyrielasma orientale, Lyrielasma tenueseptatum, Lyrielasma petshorense, Neomphyma originata, Neomphyma striatum, Neomphyma gissarica (45790) Lyrielasma sp. A, Lyrielasma sp. B, Xystriphyllum longiseptatum, Xystriphyllum praeschlueteri, Xystriphyllum submedianum, Australophyllum soghdianum (84334) Xystriphyllum interlineatum (13985)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62USA (Alaska) Taimyrophyllum sp. (36599)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Australophyllum saumaensis, Australophyllum sp., Lyrielasma petschorense, Lyrielasma invisitata (81649) Australophyllum sp., Lyrielasma petschorense, Neomphyma crassa (81654)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Australia (Victoria) Dohmophyllum sp. (75703) Lyrielasma subcaespitosum (40360)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Uzbekistan Lyrielasma petchorense (38672)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Lyrielasma columna (40701) Lyrielasma columna, Xystriphyllum uralicum, Xystriphyllum dunstani (40700)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Spain (Asturias) Embolophyllum sp. (121812)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia (Prague) Lyrielasma indet. (12071)
Siegen413.02 - 410.62Mongolia Embolophyllum agregatum (79688) Embolophyllum sp., Lyrielasma chapmani (79714)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Lyrielasma subcoespitosum (81794) Xystriphyllum medianum (81790)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Australia (Victoria) Dohmophyllum pridianum (10129) Lyrielasma chapmani (25714) Lyrielasma subcaespitosum (10131 10136 10140) Xystriphyllum mitchelli (10127)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Lyrielasma halliaforme, Lyrielasma petschorense (81658) Lyrielasma petschorense (81659 81661)
Pragian - Emsian413.02 - 393.47Tajikistan Embolophyllum isfairamense, Lyrielasma chapmani (45831) Lyrielasma chapmani, Neomphyma originata (45830)
Pragian - Emsian413.02 - 393.47Australia (Victoria) Xystriphyllum mitchelli (25715 25719)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Tajikistan Lyrielasma petshorense, Lyrielasma orientale (45791)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Xystriphyllum submassivum (40703)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Russian Federation Lyrielasma denticulata (35711) Lyrielasma fasciculum, Pseudochonophyllum pseudohelianthoides (35710) Pseudochonophyllum pseudohelianthoides (35712)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5China (Guangxi) Embolophyllum sp., Lyrielasma guangxiensis (80474)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Italy Lyrielasma sp. (14256) Lyrielasma subcaespitosa (26249)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47USA (California) Australophyllum stevensi (240834)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Vietnam Pseudogrypophyllum sp. (83329)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Lyrielasma petschorense (81802)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Spain (Castilla-León) Xystriphyllum sp. (80629 80631 80637)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47USA (Alaska) Xystriphyllum sp. (75818)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Spain (Asturias) Xystriphyllum sp. (25292)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Australia (Queensland) Lyrielasma aggregatum, Xystriphyllum sp., Australophyllum cyathophylloides, Xystriphyllum dunstani (7210)
Emsian - Eifelian410.62 - 387.95Australia (Queensland) Lyrielasma sp., Taimyrophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (40011)
Emsian - Eifelian410.62 - 387.95Spain (Asturias) Xystriphyllum sp. (5910 5911 5913 5914)
Couvinien410.2 - 387.95Australia (New South Wales) Xystriphyllum mitchelli (188209)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Tajikistan Lyrielasma chapmani (45825) Lyrielasma petshorense (45793) Lyrielasma sp., Xystriphyllum sibiricum (45838)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Russian Federation Lyrielasma denticulata, Pseudochonophyllum pseudohelianthoides (35718 35720)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Australia (Queensland) Australophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum dunstani, Xystriphyllum magnum, Taimyrophyllum pedderi (106560)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47China (Guangxi) Embolophyllum acanthophylloides (4046) Embolophyllum acanthophylloides, Psydracophyllum irregulare (4862) Lyrielasma guangxiensis (4815) Lyrielasma sp. (4863) Psydracophyllum sp. (4865)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Spain (Castilla-León) Embolophyllum harperi (80641 80646 80648) Xystriphyllum sp. (80643)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Canada (Northwest Territories) Aphroidophyllum howelli, Aphroidophyllum meeki, Australophyllum hesperium, Dohmophyllum grandicalyx, Dohmophyllum mutabile, Redstonea sperabilis, Taimyrophyllum stirps, Taimyrophyllum vescibalteatum, Taimyrophyllum triadorum, Xystriphyllum hyperbolicum (84256) Aphroidophyllum howelli, Aphroidophyllum meeki, Dohmophyllum grandicalyx, Dohmophyllum muratum, Psydracophyllum barbatum, Psydracophyllum lonsdaleiaforme, Redstonea sperabilis, Taimyrophyllum vescibalteatum (84255) Dohmophyllum grandicalyx, Psydracophyllum lonsdaleiaforme, Taimyrophyllum vescibalteatum (84254) Dohmophyllum mutabile (55468)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Canada (British Columbia) Psydracophyllum lonsdaleiaforme, Redstonea sperabilis (84251) Xystriphyllum hyperbolicum (84250)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Czechia (Moravia) Dohmophyllum difficile, Dohmophyllum sp., Lyrielasma sp. (5866)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Myanmar Dohmophyllum shanensis (62951)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Australia (New South Wales) Dohmophyllum sp., Taimyrophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (80380) Xystriphyllum sp., Xystriphyllum giganteum (24213)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95USA (Alaska) Australophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (36589) Xystriphyllum devonicum (101445) Xystriphyllum gorskii (101436 101453 101473) Xystriphyllum schluteri (101444) Xystriphyllum sp. (36590) Xystriphyllum sp. B, Xystriphyllum gorskii (101452)
Eifelian - Givetian393.47 - 382.31Canada (Northwest Territories) Xystriphyllum sp. (619 661)
Eifelian - Givetian393.47 - 382.31Belgium Neomphyma sp. (84298)
Eifelian - Givetian393.47 - 382.31Australia (Queensland) Australophyllum sp., Taimyrophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (40012) Dohmophyllum clarkei (80374)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31Myanmar (Shan) Dohmophyllum shanensis (147607)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31Tajikistan Lyrielasma halliaforme (78876)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31USA (Alaska) Australophyllum sp. b, Xystriphyllum sp. a, Xystriphyllum sp. m (108329) Lyrielasma sp., Lyrielasma sp. k (108334) Taimyrophyllum sp. n (108330)
Eifelian - Devonian393.47 - 358.86USA (Alaska) Xystriphyllum gorskii (101457)
Middle Devonian - Late/Upper Devonian393.47 - 358.86USA (Alaska) Lyrielasma sp. f (108331)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Dohmophyllum helianthoides, Dohmophyllum difficile (81736)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Canada (British Columbia) Lyrielasma sp. A, Xystriphyllum sp. B (84238) Xystriphyllum sp. B (84253)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Czechia Dohmophyllum sp. (84368)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Canada (Northwest Territories) Australophyllum sp. (34871)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Czechia (Moravia) Gryphophyllum isactis (5767)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9Germany Dohmophyllum difficile (227413) Dohmophyllum sp. (60157 60164) Dohmophyllum sp., Dohmophyllum difficile (60159)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Thailand Dohmophyllum involutum (82101)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Afghanistan (Ghazni) Embolophyllum sp. (74993)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Canada (Northwest Territories) Australophyllum sp. (626) Australophyllum sp. A, Psydracophyllum sp. A (84239) Australophyllum thomasae (81856) Lyrielasma sp. A, Lyrielasma sp. B (84243) Lyrielasma sp. A, Lyrielasma sp. B, Psydracophyllum sp. A (84242) Psydracophyllum sp. A (84240)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Australia (Queensland) Dohmophyllum clarkei (80376 80377) Taimyrophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum sp., Taimyrophyllum crassiseptatum, Australophyllum cyathophylloides (106535) Xystriphyllum dotswoodense (80378) Xystriphyllum sp. (80379) Xystriphyllum sp., Dohmophyllum clarkei (80375)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Laos Xystriphyllum laosense (82105)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Dohmophyllum difficile (81727 81729) Dohmophyllum helianthoides (77872) Dohmophyllum sp. (81737 81739)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Canada (Manitoba) Xystriphyllum spenceri (228163)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Australophyllum varians (40711)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31United Kingdom (England) Dohmophyllum helianthoides (81022) Xystriphyllum quadrigeminum (38398)
Late/Upper Givetian - Frasnian383.4 - 372.15Germany Dohmophyllum sp. (60179)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Canada (British Colombia-Alberta) Hankaxis ostentus (40286)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Canada (Alberta) Hankaxis ostentus (83697)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Belgium (Liege) Hankaxis insignis (76516)