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Eridophyllinae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Eridophyllidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Eridophyllinae Fromentel
1981Eridophyllinae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderCyathophyllinaNicholson 1889
familyEridophyllidaeFromentel 1861
subfamilyEridophyllinaeFromentel 1861
subfamilyEridophyllinaeFromentel 1861

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. †Eridophyllinae Fromentel 1861
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G. †Capnophyllum Sutherland 1965
G. †Eridophyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Eridophyllum seriale Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Invalid names: Craspedophyllum Dybowski 1873 [synonym], Crepidophyllum Nicholson and Thomson 1876 [synonym], Schistotoechelasma Lang et al. 1940 [synonym], Schistotoecholasma Stewart 1938 [synonym]
G. †Grewgiphyllum Oliver 1974
G. †Tipheophyllum Hill 1956
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 Early/Lower Givetian or 443.80000 to 383.70000 Ma

Collections (51 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Canada (Ontario) Eridophyllum seriale (193005)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (Oklahoma) Capnophyllum sp. (528)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Australia (Queensland) Tipheophyllum ops, Tipheophyllum sp. (40005) Tipheophyllum sp. (40014)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Canada (Ontario) Eridophyllum sp. (40058)
Devonian419.2 - 358.9Australia (Victoria) Tipheophyllum ops (10127) Tipheophyllum ops, Tipheophyllum sp. (10131)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3New Zealand Tipheophyllum bartrumi (25785 40524)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3New Zealand (South Island) Tipheophyllum bartrumi (3579 3580 3581)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Indiana) Eridophyllum conjunctum, Eridophyllum apertum, Eridophyllum coagulatum, Eridophyllum seriale (5703)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Canada (Ontario) Eridophyllum seriale (3845 213759)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Kentucky) Eridophyllum sp., Eridophyllum coagulatum, Eridophyllum seriale (76992)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (New York) Eridophyllum gigas (9614) Eridophyllum sp. (9547)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (New York) Eridophyllum subcaespitosum (91240)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (Indiana) Eridophyllum archiaci (11101)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (Kentucky) Eridophyllum archiaci, Eridophyllum tumidulum (5709)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Morocco Eridophyllum seriale (62894)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) Eridophyllum sp. (8770 8771 8772 8780 8786 8787 8788 8915 10543 10546 10552 10553 10556) Eridophyllum subcaespitosum (8978 8979 8983 8984 8987 8992 8993 8994 8996 9003 9005 9006 9408 9409 10110 96209)