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Tryplasmatinae

Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Tryplasmatidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Tryplasmatinae Etheridge
1981Tryplasmatinae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderCystiphyllidaNicholson 1889
familyTryplasmatidaeEtheridge 1907
subfamilyTryplasmatinaeEtheridge 1907
subfamilyTryplasmatinaeEtheridge 1907

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. †Tryplasmatinae Etheridge 1907
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G. †Aphyllum Soshkina 1937
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Aphyllum relictum Lavrusevich 1971
Aphyllum salmoni Hill 1942
Invalid names: Holacanthia Sytova 1966 [synonym], Rhabdacanthia Ivanovskiy 1969 [synonym]
G. †Bowanophyllum McLean and Webby 1976
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Bowanophyllum ramosum Wang et al. 2020
G. †Cantrillia Smith 1930
G. †Hillophyllum Webby 1971
G. †Maikottia Lavrusevich 1967
G. †Neotryplasma Kaljo 1957
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G. †Polyorophe Lindström 1896
G. †Rhabdelasma McLean and Webby 1976
G. †Stortophyllum Wedekind 1927
G. †Tryplasma Lonsdale 1845
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Tryplasma aequabile Lonsdale 1845
Tryplasma antiqua Reiman 1958
Tryplasma brevikense Hill 1953
Tryplasma duncanae Merriam 1973
Tryplasma fascicularium Oliver 1960
Tryplasma magianense Lavrusevich 1971
Tryplasma newfarmeri Merriam 1973
Tryplasma pakshifiense Lavrusevich 1971
Tryplasma praecox Kaljo 1957
Tryplasma spinulatum Neuman 1968
Invalid names: Pholidophyllum Lindstroem 1871 [synonym]
G. †Wenlockia Kato 1966
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 Eastonian to the top of the Kungurian or 456.10000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (279 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gisbornian - Harnagian460.9 - 455.8Australia (New South Wales) Hillophyllum sp. (2703 2708)
Keila - Oandu460.9 - 452.0Estonia Tryplasma praecox (174105 174106)
Keila - Oandu460.9 - 452.0Norway (Langesund - Gjerpen) Tryplasma brevikense (164366)
Keila - Oandu460.9 - 452.0Norway Tryplasma basaltiforme (164365)
Caradocian460.9 - 449.5China (Qinghai) Tryplasma nachitaiense (80681)
Edenian460.9 - 449.5USA (Texas) Neotryplasma sp. (65151)
Gisbornian - Eastonian460.9 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) Hillophyllum sp. (2721)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.4 - 443.4USA (Nevada, Utah) Tryplasma spp. (28158 28159 28160)
Late/Upper Ordovician - Llandovery458.4 - 433.4USA (Alaska) Holacanthia sp. (100905)
Oandu - Keila457.5 - 455.8Estonia Tryplasma praecox (174108)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Tryplasma devoniana (81802)
Emsian - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Vietnam Tryplasma aequabilis (83319)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Tajikistan Tryplasma aequabilis (45825 45826)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9China (Guangxi) Tryplasma guangxiensis, Tryplasma concavotabulata (4862)
Late/Upper Emsian - Early/Lower Givetian402.5 - 383.7Australia (Queensland) Tryplasma sp. (8476)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Tajikistan Tryplasma pakshifiense (78879)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7Tajikistan Tryplasma magianense (78876)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Australia (Queensland) Aphyllum salmoni (80375 80376)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Tajikistan Aphyllum relictum (78872)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation Pholidophyllum sp. 1 (30434 30480 30496 30682)