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Cleistoporidae

Anthozoa - Favositida - Cleistoporidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Cleistoporidae Easton
1981Cleistoporidae Hill
2006Cleistoporidae May
2020Cleistoporidae Niko and Badpa p. 52

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
superfamilyFavositoidea(Dana 1846)
familyCleistoporidaeEaston 1944
familyCleistoporidaeEaston 1944

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.

Fm. †Cleistoporidae Easton 1944
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G. †Araeopora Etheridge and Nicholson 1879
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†Araeopora ramosa Waagen and Wentzel 1886
†Araeopora tuberosa Waagen and Wentzel 1886
G. †Araiostrotion Guo 1965
G. †Cleistopora Nicholson 1888
G. †Donetzites Dampel 1940
G. †Ligulodictyum Plusquellec 1973
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†Ligulodictyum paraligulatum Plusquellec 1973
G. †Maurenia Le Maître 1957
G. †Riphaeolites Yanet 1955
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†Riphaeolites magnus Sharkova 1981
†Riphaeolites zogtensis Sharkova 1981
G. †Squameophyllum Smyth 1933
G. †Stratophyllum Smyth 1933
G. †Yavorskia Fomichev 1931
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:11
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:41
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Changhsingian or 438.60000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (44 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Sichuan) Riphaeolites sp. (23254)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Shaanxi) Riphaeolites sp. (23251)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Ukraine Rhiphaeolites sp. (13873) Riphaeolites tchernovi (13874)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Tajikistan Riphaeolites sijakensis (13977)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Russian Federation (Bashkir) Riphaeolites priscus (13954)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Russian Federation Riphaeolites priscus (13958)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Tajikistan Riphaeolites virgosus (13981 13984)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Riphaeolites ramosus, Riphaeolites virgosus (81652) Riphaeolites virgosus (81653)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation (Bashkir) Riphaeolites ramosus (13955) Riphaeolites ramosus, Riphaeolites virgosus (13941)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation Riphaeolites branchiatus (13959) Riphaeolites sp. (24738) Riphaeolites virgosus (13960) Riphaeolites virgosus, Riphaeolites ramosus (24741)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62Vietnam Riphaeolites virgosus (83247)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62France (Bretagne) Ligulodictyum sp. (81603)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Tajikistan Riphaeolites virgosus (13985)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Vietnam Riphaeolites virgosus, Riphaeolites ramosus (83248)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Riphaeolites ramosus, Riphaeolites virgosus (81654) Riphaeolites vijaicus (81649)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Riphaeolites horridus (81796) Riphaeolites vijaicus (81750)
Siegen413.02 - 410.62Mongolia Riphaeolites zogtensis, Riphaeolites magnus (79714)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Riphaeolites sp. (81659) Riphaeolites vijaicus (81658)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Riphaeolites horridus, Riphaeolites sokolovi, Riphaeolites obuti (81797) Riphaeolites vijaicus (81794)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Riphaeolites horridus (81795)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Poland (Swietokrzyskie) Yavorskia paszkowskii (134744)
Early/Lower Mississippian358.86 - 346.7USA (California) Yavorskia sp. (226251)
Carboniferous358.86 - 298.9USA (Montana) Cleistopora placenta (12771)
Carboniferous358.86 - 298.9USA (Georgia) Cleistopora sp. (164686)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) Araeopora ramosa (42092)
Capitanian - Wuchiapingian264.28 - 254.14Pakistan Araeopora tuberosa (119607)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Pakistan Araeopora ramosa (88933 119612)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Pakistan Araeopora ramosa (119608 119609 119610 119611 119613)