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Ptenophyllinae
Taxonomy
Subtaxa
Acmophyllum, Aphroidophyllum, Australophyllum, Dohmophyllum, Ecnomiophyllum, Embolophyllum, Gryphophyllum, Hankaxis, Hezhangophyllum, Imennovia, Lyrielasma, Neomphyma, Paleogrypophyllum, Pseudochonophyllum, Pseudogrypophyllum, Psydracophyllum, Redstonea, Salairophyllum, Shastaphyllum, Taimyrophyllum, Tonkinaria, Toquimaphyllum, Weissermelia, Windelasma, Xystriphyllum
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1923 | Ptenophyllinae Wedekind |
| 1981 | Ptenophyllinae Hill |
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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.
Subfm. †Ptenophyllinae Wedekind 1923
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G. †Acmophyllum Sytova 1968
G. †Aphroidophyllum Lenz 1961
G. †Australophyllum Stumm 1949
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Subg. †Australophyllum (Toquimaphyllum) Merriam 1973
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†Australophyllum (Toquimaphyllum) johnsoni Merriam 1973
†Australophyllum cyathophylloides Etheridge 1911
†Australophyllum landerensis Merriam 1973
†Australophyllum soghdianum Schröder 2007
†Australophyllum stevensi Merriam 1973
G. †Embolophyllum Pedder 1967
G. †Gryphophyllum Wedekind 1922
G. †Hezhangophyllum Kong 1978
G. †Imennovia Shurygina 1968
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. †Psydracophyllum Pedder 1971
G. †Redstonea Crickmay 1968
G. †Salairophyllum Besprozvannykh 1968
G. †Taimyrophyllum Chernyshev 1941
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†Taimyrophyllum crassiseptatum Zhen 1994
†Taimyrophyllum pedderi Zhen 1995
G. †Toquimaphyllum Merriam 1973
G. †Weissermelia Lang et al. 1940
G. †Windelasma Pedder 1978
G. †Xystriphyllum Hill 1939
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†Xystriphyllum dotswoodense Zhen 1994
†Xystriphyllum dunstani Etheridge 1911
†Xystriphyllum magnum Hill 1942
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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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 |
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| Silurian | USA (Alaska) | Salairophyllum sp. e (108320 108326) | |
| Silurian - Devonian | USA (Alaska) | Taimyrophyllum sp. (108328) | |
| Wenlock | USA (California) | Tonkinaria simpsoni (225990) | |
| Wenlock - Pridoli | USA (California) | Acervularia pentagona (214346) | |
| Gorstian | Australia (Australian Capital Territory) | Toquimaphyllum spongophylloides (25642) Toquimaphyllum spongophylloides, Toquimaphyllum shearsbi (25639) | |
| Gorstian | Australia (Australian Capital Territories) | Australophyllum spongophylloides, Australophyllum shearsbii (25687) | |
| Ludlow | USA (California) | Australophyllum johnsoni (226665) Australophyllum sp. (226664 226666 226668) Shastaphyllum schucherti (79734 229579 229583 229640) | |
| Ludlow | Ukraine | Weissermelia lindstroemi (23475 23480) | |
| Pridoli | Ukraine | Acmophyllum sp. (23483) Weissermelia difinita (23485) | |
| Pridoli | USA (Virginia) | Embolophyllum schucherti (24951) | |
| Pridoli | Belarus | Acmophyllum armatum (23649) | |
| Pridoli | USA (Pennsylvania) | Embolophyllum schucherti, Embolophyllum clarki, Embolophyllum coralliferum (24948) | |
| Pridoli - Lochkovian | Tajikistan | Embolophyllum isfairamense (45839) | |
| Gedinnine | Russian Federation (Altay) | Pseudogrypophyllum limatum (78967) | |
| Lochkovian | Canada (Yukon) | Lyrielasma sp., Neomphyma sp. (14010) Neomphyma sp., Pseudogrypophyllum sp. (14009) Neomphyma sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (14012) | |
| Lochkovian | Russian Federation (Bashkir) | Neomphyma originata (13955) Neomphyma originata, Neomphyma rosiformis (13941) | |
| Lochkovian | Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) | Neomphyma originata (81749) | |
| Lochkovian | USA (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) | |
| Lochkovian | Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') | Australophyllum stevensi (40697) Neomphyma separata (40698) | |
| Lochkovian | USA (Pennsylvania) | Embolophyllum spp. (24949) | |
| Lochkovian | Russian Federation | Neomphyma origina, Neomphyma simplex (24741) Neomphyma originata (13959 13964 24015) Neomphyma simplex (13960) Neomphyma sp. (24738) | |
| Lochkovian | Tajikistan | Neomphyma originata (13980 45840) Neomphyma originata, Neomphyma karpinskiensis, Salairophyllum angustum (13981 13982) Neomphyma sp. (24739) Neomphyma striata (45789) | |
| Lochkovian | Vietnam | Dohmophyllum sp. (83324) | |
| Lochkovian | Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) | Lyrielasma petschorense (81653) Neomphyma originata, Neomphyma rosiformis (81652) | |
| Lochkovian - Pragian | Canada (Nunavut) | Australophyllum sp. (63277 63286) | |
| Lochkovian - Pragian | Russian Federation | Neomphyma sp. (24774) | |
| Lochkovian - Pragian | USA (California) | Australophyllum sp. v (240832) | |
| Lochkovian - Pragian | Australia (New South Wales) | Australophyllum bilaterale, Australophyllum thomasae, Lyrielasma micrum, Lyrielasma subcaespitosum, Lyrielasma aggregatum, Pseudochonophyllum pseudohelianthoides, Taimyrophyllum expansum, Xystriphyllum dunstani, Xystriphyllum magnum (25700) | |
| Lochkovian - Pragian | Australia (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 - Emsian | Austria (Carnic Alps) | Lyrielasma sp. (77909) | |
| Lochkovian - Zlichovian | Canada (Yukon) | Dohmophyllum sp., Lyrielasma sp., Neomphyma sp., Pseudogrypophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (603) | |
| Early/Lower Devonian - Middle Devonian | USA (Alaska) | Xystriphyllum devonicum (101443) Xystriphyllum gorskii (101439) Xystriphyllum gorskii, Xystriphyllum sp. B (101442) Xystriphyllum schluteri (101437 101438) | |
| Devonian | USA (Alaska) | Taimyrophyllum sp. A (100935 100964 100965 100966 100967) Xystriphyllum schluteri (101425) | |
| Pragian | Australia (Victoria) | Dohmophyllum sp. (75703) Lyrielasma subcaespitosum (40360) | |
| Pragian | Uzbekistan | Lyrielasma petchorense (38672) | |
| Pragian | Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') | Lyrielasma columna (40701) Lyrielasma columna, Xystriphyllum uralicum, Xystriphyllum dunstani (40700) | |
| Pragian | USA (Alaska) | Taimyrophyllum sp. (36599) | |
| Pragian | Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) | Australophyllum saumaensis, Australophyllum sp., Lyrielasma petschorense, Lyrielasma invisitata (81649) Australophyllum sp., Lyrielasma petschorense, Neomphyma crassa (81654) | |
| Pragian | Tajikistan | 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) | |
| Pragian | Czechia (Prague) | Lyrielasma indet. (12071) | |
| Pragian | Spain (Asturias) | Embolophyllum sp. (121812) | |
| Siegen | Mongolia | Embolophyllum agregatum (79688) Embolophyllum sp., Lyrielasma chapmani (79714) | |
| Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian | Australia (Victoria) | Dohmophyllum pridianum (10129) Lyrielasma chapmani (25714) Lyrielasma subcaespitosum (10131 10136 10140) Xystriphyllum mitchelli (10127) | |
| Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian | Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) | Lyrielasma halliaforme, Lyrielasma petschorense (81658) Lyrielasma petschorense (81659 81661) | |
| Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian | Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) | Lyrielasma subcoespitosum (81794) Xystriphyllum medianum (81790) | |
| Pragian - Emsian | Tajikistan | Embolophyllum isfairamense, Lyrielasma chapmani (45831) Lyrielasma chapmani, Neomphyma originata (45830) | |
| Pragian - Emsian | Australia (Victoria) | Xystriphyllum mitchelli (25715 25719) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Tajikistan | Lyrielasma petshorense, Lyrielasma orientale (45791) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Russian Federation | Lyrielasma denticulata (35711) Lyrielasma fasciculum, Pseudochonophyllum pseudohelianthoides (35710) Pseudochonophyllum pseudohelianthoides (35712) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | China (Guangxi) | Embolophyllum sp., Lyrielasma guangxiensis (80474) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Italy | Lyrielasma sp. (14256) Lyrielasma subcaespitosa (26249) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') | Xystriphyllum submassivum (40703) | |
| Emsian | Spain (Asturias) | Xystriphyllum sp. (25292) | |
| Emsian | Vietnam | Pseudogrypophyllum sp. (83329) | |
| Emsian | USA (California) | Australophyllum stevensi (240834) | |
| Emsian | Spain (Castilla-León) | Xystriphyllum sp. (80629 80631 80637) | |
| Emsian | USA (Alaska) | Xystriphyllum sp. (75818) | |
| Emsian | Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) | Lyrielasma petschorense (81802) | |
| Emsian | Australia (Queensland) | Lyrielasma aggregatum, Xystriphyllum sp., Australophyllum cyathophylloides, Xystriphyllum dunstani (7210) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Spain (Asturias) | Xystriphyllum sp. (5910 5911 5913 5914) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Australia (Queensland) | Lyrielasma sp., Taimyrophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (40011) | |
| Couvinien | Australia (New South Wales) | Xystriphyllum mitchelli (188209) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian | Russian Federation | Lyrielasma denticulata, Pseudochonophyllum pseudohelianthoides (35718 35720) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian | Tajikistan | Lyrielasma chapmani (45825) Lyrielasma petshorense (45793) Lyrielasma sp., Xystriphyllum sibiricum (45838) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian | China (Guangxi) | Embolophyllum acanthophylloides (4046) Embolophyllum acanthophylloides, Psydracophyllum irregulare (4862) Lyrielasma guangxiensis (4815) Lyrielasma sp. (4863) Psydracophyllum sp. (4865) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian | Australia (Queensland) | Australophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum dunstani, Xystriphyllum magnum, Taimyrophyllum pedderi (106560) | |
| Eifelian | Canada (British Columbia) | Psydracophyllum lonsdaleiaforme, Redstonea sperabilis (84251) Xystriphyllum hyperbolicum (84250) | |
| Eifelian | Australia (New South Wales) | Dohmophyllum sp., Taimyrophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (80380) Xystriphyllum sp., Xystriphyllum giganteum (24213) | |
| Eifelian | Spain (Castilla-León) | Embolophyllum harperi (80641 80646 80648) Xystriphyllum sp. (80643) | |
| Eifelian | Myanmar | Dohmophyllum shanensis (62951) | |
| Eifelian | Canada (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) | |
| Eifelian | Czechia (Moravia) | Dohmophyllum difficile, Dohmophyllum sp., Lyrielasma sp. (5866) | |
| Eifelian | USA (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 - Givetian | Belgium | Neomphyma sp. (84298) | |
| Eifelian - Givetian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | Xystriphyllum sp. (619 661) | |
| Eifelian - Givetian | Australia (Queensland) | Australophyllum sp., Taimyrophyllum sp., Xystriphyllum sp. (40012) Dohmophyllum clarkei (80374) | |
| Middle Devonian | Tajikistan | Lyrielasma halliaforme (78876) | |
| Middle Devonian | Myanmar (Shan) | Dohmophyllum shanensis (147607) | |
| Middle Devonian | USA (Alaska) | Australophyllum sp. b, Xystriphyllum sp. a, Xystriphyllum sp. m (108329) Lyrielasma sp., Lyrielasma sp. k (108334) Taimyrophyllum sp. n (108330) | |
| Eifelian - Devonian | USA (Alaska) | Xystriphyllum gorskii (101457) | |
| Middle Devonian - Late/Upper Devonian | USA (Alaska) | Lyrielasma sp. f (108331) | |
| Early/Lower Givetian | Canada (British Columbia) | Lyrielasma sp. A, Xystriphyllum sp. B (84238) Xystriphyllum sp. B (84253) | |
| Early/Lower Givetian | Czechia (Moravia) | Gryphophyllum isactis (5767) | |
| Early/Lower Givetian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | Australophyllum sp. (34871) | |
| Early/Lower Givetian | Czechia | Dohmophyllum sp. (84368) | |
| Early/Lower Givetian | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | Dohmophyllum helianthoides, Dohmophyllum difficile (81736) | |
| Early/Lower Givetian | Germany | Dohmophyllum difficile (227413) Dohmophyllum sp. (60157 60164) Dohmophyllum sp., Dohmophyllum difficile (60159) | |
| Givetian | Canada (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) | |
| Givetian | Afghanistan (Ghazni) | Embolophyllum sp. (74993) | |
| Givetian | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | Dohmophyllum difficile (81727 81729) Dohmophyllum helianthoides (77872) Dohmophyllum sp. (81737 81739) | |
| Givetian | Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') | Australophyllum varians (40711) | |
| Givetian | Canada (Manitoba) | Xystriphyllum spenceri (228163) | |
| Givetian | Laos | Xystriphyllum laosense (82105) | |
| Givetian | United Kingdom (England) | Dohmophyllum helianthoides (81022) Xystriphyllum quadrigeminum (38398) | |
| Givetian | Australia (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) | |
| Givetian | Thailand | Dohmophyllum involutum (82101) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian - Frasnian | Germany | Dohmophyllum sp. (60179) | |
| Frasnian | Canada (British Colombia-Alberta) | Hankaxis ostentus (40286) | |
| Frasnian | Canada (Alberta) | Hankaxis ostentus (83697) | |
| Late/Upper Frasnian | Belgium (Liege) | Hankaxis insignis (76516) |