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Amsdenoididae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Amsdenoididae

Taxonomy
Amsdenoididae was named by Hill (1981).

It was assigned to Streptelasmatina by Hill (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Amsdenoididae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderStreptelasmatinaWedekind 1927
familyAmsdenoididae
familyAmsdenoididae

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. †Amsdenoididae Hill 1981
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G. †Amsdenoides Sutherland 1965
G. †Multicarinophyllum Spasskiy 1965
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 Telychian to the top of the Eifelian or 438.50000 to 387.70000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (Oklahoma) Amsdenoides sp. (528)
Telychian - Gorstian438.5 - 425.6Japan (Gokase) Amsdenoides sp. (140694)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Australia (Queensland) Amsdenoides dubius (40002 40005)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Kazakhstan Multicarinophyllum multicarinatum (78841)