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Zaphrentoididae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Zaphrentoididae

Taxonomy
Zaphrentoididae was named by Schindewolf (1938).

It was assigned to Stereolasmatina by Hill (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Zaphrentoididae Schindewolf
1981Zaphrentoididae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderStereolasmatina
familyZaphrentoididaeSchindewolf 1938
familyZaphrentoididaeSchindewolf 1938

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. †Zaphrentoididae Schindewolf 1938
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Subfm. †Cumminsiinae Weyer 1975
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G. †Cumminsia Moore and Jeffords 1945
G. †Dipterophyllum Roemer 1883
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†Dipterophyllum glans White 1862
G. †Saharaphrentis Aretz 2011
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Subfm. †Zaphrentoidinae Schindewolf 1938
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G. †Ankhelasma Sando 1961
G. †Basleophyllum Schouppé and Stacul 1959
G. †Fasciculiamplexus Easton 1962
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G. †Homalophyllites Easton 1944
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G. †Sychnoelasma Lang et al. 1940
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†Sychnoelasma hawbankense Mitchell and Somerville 1988
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Invalid names: Sychnoelasma urbanowitschi Stuckenberg 1895 [synonym], Verneuilites konincki Lissitzin 1960 [synonym], Zaphrentis konincki Vaughan 1908 [synonym]
G. †Zaphrentoides Shtukenberg 1895
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 Late/Upper Emsian to the top of the Artinskian or 402.50000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (98 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Devonian - Carboniferous419.2 - 298.9USA (Montana, and Wyoming) Homalophyllites calceolus (12387)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Turkey (Istanbul) Zaphrentoides endrissi (32608)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian402.5 - 387.7Turkey (Istanbul) Zaphrentoides endrissi (32612)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Germany Zaphrentoides sp. (616)
Frasnian - Famennian382.7 - 358.9Australia (Western Australia) Zaphrentoides excavatus (39284)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7China (Guangxi) Zaphrentoides sp. (80475)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Australia (Western Australia) Zaphrentoides excavatus (39280)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Montana) Homalophyllites sp. (545)
Early/Lower Mississippian358.9 - 346.7USA (California) Homalophyllites sp. (226310 226313 226426)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Australia (New South Wales) Zaphrentoides plenus (76492)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Russian Federation (Tatarstan) Sychnoelasma konincki (78848)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7China Sychnoelasma konincki (66875 66881 66882)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Russian Federation Sychnoelasma sp. (78778)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7United Kingdom (England) Zaphrentis konincki (8703 8709 8710 8712 8731 8733 8761)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Idaho) Homalophyllites sp. (12804) Homalophyllites subcrassus (12800)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.9 - 343.0Mexico (Sonora) Triplophyllites sp., Triplophyllites circularis (5616)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Idaho) Homalophyllites sp. (184606 184607 184608)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Turkey Sychnoelasma hawbankense (173955)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7United Kingdom (Wales) Sychnoelasma konincki (5878 5879 5881 5882 5883 5884 5887 5888 5889 5890)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (California) Homalophyllites sp. (225982)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Utah) Homalophyllites sp. (549)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Montana) Ankhelasma sp., Homalophyllites sp. (564) Homalophyllites sp. (555)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Nevada) Sychnoelasma alrichanum (6272) Sychnoelasma ulrichanum (6273)
Arundian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (Wales) Hapsiphyllum konincki (5824 5825 5826 5827 5828 5832 5833 5834 5835 5836 5837 5838 5842 5843 5845 5846 5852 5853 5856 5857 5858 5860 5861 5862) Sychnoelasma konincki, Sychnoelasma sp., Sychnoelasma urbanowitschi (5757) Sychnoelasma konincki, Sychnoelasma urbanowitschi (5759) Sychnoelasma sp., Sychnoelasma konincki, Sychnoelasma urbanowitschi (5758)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0Ireland Sychnoelasma hawbankense (76879)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (Wales) Sychnoelasma konincki (5896 5897)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0Russian Federation Sychnoelasma konincki, Sychnoelasma urbanowitschi (78779)
Chadian - Holkerian346.7 - 340.0Algeria Zaphrentoides sp. (135035)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Japan (Okayama-ken) Zaphrentoides sp. (79495)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Ukraine (Donets) Sychnoelasma sp. (99619)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9Algeria Saharaphrentis tirechouminoidense (135036)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Alabama) Zaphrentoides sp. (6764 6766 6773 6780 6789 6790 6791 6792 6794 6811 6831)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Kentucky) Zaphrentoides spinosus (206292)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Montana) Fasciculiamplexus sp. (578)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2Algeria Saharaphrentis tirechouminoidense (135340)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Spain Zaphrentoides sp. (67700)
Sakmarian - Artinskian293.52 - 279.3East Timor Zaphrentoididae indet. (21163)