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Phillipsastreidae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Phillipsastraeidae Roemer
1954Phillipsastreidae Hill
1956Phillipsastraeidae Hill
1981Phillipsastreidae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyPhillipsastreidaeHill 1954
familyPhillipsastreidaeHill 1954

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. †Phillipsastreidae Hill 1954
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G. †Bensonastraea Pedder 1966
G. †Chuanbeiphyllum He 1978
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Chuanbeiphyllum impensum McLean 1994
G. †Farabophyllum Lavrusevich 1971
G. †Frechastraea Scrutton 1968
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Frechastraea borealis McLean 1994
Frechastraea coeni Coen-Aubert 2012
Frechastraea glabra Coen-Aubert 2012
Frechastraea pollicaris McLean 1994
Frechastraea schafferi Penecke 1903
Frechastraea scruttoni McLean 1994
G. †Keriophylloides Soshkina 1951
G. †Kuangxiastraea Yu and Kuang 1983
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Kuangxiastraea laciniosa Hill and Jell 1970
G. †Macgeea Webster 1889
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Macgeea camplanulata Sorauf 1998
Macgeea concinnula Sorauf 1998
Macgeea desioi Schouppé 1965
Macgeea ponderosa Stumm 1960
Macgeea pustulosa McLean 2005
Macgeea soraufi McLean 2005
Invalid names: Debnikiella Rozkowska 1980 [synonym]
G. †Pachyphyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Pachyphyllum dumonti Sorauf 1998
Pachyphyllum woodmani Hall and Whitfield 1864
Invalid names: Medusaephyllum Roemer 1855 [synonym]
G. †Peneckiella Soshkina 1939
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Peneckiella capitanea Brownlaw and Jell 2008
Peneckiella gracilis McLean 2005
Peneckiella minor Roemer 1855
Peneckiella moniliforme Brownlaw and Jell 2008
Peneckiella naniforme Brownlaw and Jell 2008
Peneckiella teicherti Hill 1954
G. †Phacellophyllum Gürich 1909
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Invalid names: Fascicularia Dybowski 1873 [synonym], Phacelophyllum Lang et al. 1940 [synonym]
G. †Phillipsastrea d'Orbigny 1849
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Phillipsastrea disrupta McLean 1994
Phillipsastrea givetica Ivania 1960
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Invalid names: Medusaephyllum pradoanum Haime 1855 [synonym], Phillipsastrea pradoana Haime 1855 [synonym], Phillipsastrea torreana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 [synonym], Pseudoacervularia pradoana Haime 1855 [synonym]
Phillipsastrea hollardi Coen-Aubert 2013
Phillipsastrea irregularis Webster and Fenton 1924
Phillipsastrea kergarvanensis Coen-Aubert and Plusquellec 2007
Phillipsastrea morzadeci CoenAubert and Plusquellec 2007
Phillipsastrea sobolewi Rozkowska 1956
Phillipsastrea sparkensis Brownlaw and Jell 1997
Invalid names: Phillipsastraea d'Orbigny 1850 [synonym], Pseudoacervularia Schlüter 1881 [synonym], Smithia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 [synonym], Streptastraea Lang et al. 1940 [synonym], Streptastrea Sandberger and Sandberger 1856 [synonym]
G. †Protomacgeea Rozkowska 1956
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Protomacgeea minor Zhen 1995
G. †Pterorrhiza Ehrenberg 1834
G. †Scruttonia Cherepnina 1974
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Scruttonia fedorowskii Berkowski 2002
Scruttonia kunthi Frech 1885
Scruttonia sotoi Coen-Aubert 2013
Scruttonia sudetica Berkowski 2002
G. †Stellatophyllum Spasskiy 1968
G. †Sudetia Rozkowska 1960
G. †Sulcorphyllum Pedder 1964
G. †Thamnophyllum Penecke 1894
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Thamnophyllum cordense McLean 2005
Thamnophyllum julli McLean 2005
Thamnophyllum kimberleyense Hill and Jell 1970
Thamnophyllum ossalense Joseph and Tsien 1975
Thamnophyllum pedderi McLean 2005
G. †Trapezophyllum Etheridge 1899
G. †Vestigiphyllum Sytova 1970
Invalid names: Phillipsastraeidae Roemer 1883 [replaced]
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 Silurian to the top of the Late/Upper Famennian or 443.80000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections (377 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (California) Phillipsastrea sp. (230235)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Australia (New South Wales) Peneckiella boreensis, Peneckiella mesa, Phillipsastrea oculoides, Peneckiella minor (25699)
Lochkovian - Emsian419.2 - 393.3Tajikistan Thamnophyllum sp. (169315)
Devonian419.2 - 358.9Australia (Victoria) Thamnophyllum reclinatum (10127 10135 10140) Thamnophyllum reclinatum, Phillipsastrea maculosa (10131 10136) Trapezophyllum elegantulum (10123)
Devonian419.2 - 358.9USA (Alaska) Macgeea sp. (100938 100982 100983 100985 101004 101008 101010) Macgeea sp., Thamnophyllum sp. (100972 100991) Peneckiella sp. (100943) Phillipsastraea sp. (101000 101007) Thamnophyllum sp. (100992 101002 101005) Thamnophyllum sp., Phillipsastraea sp. (100994 101001) Trapezophyllum sp. k (108336)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Australia (Victoria) Thamnophyllum mitchellense (75693 75697 75698) Thamnophyllum reclinatum (10129)
Pragian - Emsian410.8 - 393.3Tajikistan Farabophyllum farabicum, Farabophyllum intermedium, Phillipsastrea sp. (45831)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Tajikistan Farabophyllum farabicum, Farabophyllum intermedium (45791) Farabophyllum intermedium (45841)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Uzbekistan Farabophyllum farabicum (38673)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Australia (New South Wales) Phillipsastrea carinata, Thamnophyllum sp. (3698)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Poland Macgeea multizonata, Macgeea berdensis, Phillipsastrea ananas, Thamnophyllum kozlowskii, Frechastraea goldfussi (61840)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Belgium (Liege) Peneckiella sp. (76514) Peneckiella sp., Phillipsastrea ananas (76516)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Russian Federation (Novosibirskaya Oblast) Phillipsastrea sp. (84375) Thamnophyllum trigemme, Pachyphyllum ibergense (84381)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1USA (New Mexico) Medusaephyllum confluens (40302)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Canada (Northwest Territories) Chuanbeiphyllum vesiculosum (83816) Chuanbeiphyllum vesiculosum, Phillipsastrea variabilis, Thamnophyllum tructense, Frechastraea whittakeri (83806)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Russian Federation (Kemerovskaya Oblast) Peneckiella darwini, Peneckiella tabulata, Phillipsastrea micrommata, Phillipsastrea pentagona, Phillipsastrea astraeforme, Phillipsastrea zickzack (84380) Phillipsastrea pentagona, Thamnophyllum trigemme, Pachyphyllum ibergense (84378)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1USA (Idaho) Peneckiella sp. (45302)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Belgium Frechastraea coeni (134861) Frechastraea coeni, Frechastraea phillipsastraeiformis (134862)
Middle Famennian370.6 - 364.7Morocco Phillipsastrea sp. (176212)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Poland Scruttonia kunthi, Scruttonia sudetica (134804) Scruttonia kunthi, Scruttonia sudetica, Scruttonia fedorowskii (134802)