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Lophophyllidae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophophyllidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Lophophyllidae Grabau
1981Lophophyllidae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPlerophyllinaSokolov 1960
familyLophophyllidaeGrabau 1928
familyLophophyllidaeGrabau 1928

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. †Lophophyllidae Grabau 1928
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G. †Lophamplexus Moore and Jeffords 1941
G. †Lophophyllidium Grabau 1928
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Invalid names: Lophophyllidium spinosum Jeffords 1947 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Lophophyllidium elongatum Jeffords 1942 [synonym], Stereostylus brushensis Bebout 1966 [synonym], Stereostylus pelaeus Jeffords 1947 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Stereostylus lenis Jeffords 1947 [synonym], Stereostylus pandatus Jeffords 1947 [synonym]
Lophophyllidium (Lophophyllidium) dunbari Moore and Jeffords 1941
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Invalid names: Malonophyllum kansasense Moore and Jeffords 1941 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Lophophyllidium coniforme Jeffords 1947 [synonym]
Lophophyllidium acostatum Soshkina 1928
Lophophyllidium columellum Yan and Chen 1982
Lophophyllidium compactum Wu and Zhao 1983
Lophophyllidium nucleum Zhao and Zhou 1987
Lophophyllidium pendulum Grabau 1928
Lophophyllidium profundum Milne-Edward and Haime 1851
Lophophyllidium proliferum McChesney 1860
Lophophyllidium robustum Lin and Rodriguez 1994
Lophophyllidium siamense Fontaine 1994
Lophophyllidium striatum d'Orbigny 1842
Lophophyllidium vallum Ross and Ross 1962
Lophophyllidium vidriensis Ross and Ross 1962
Lophophyllidium vietnamense Fontaine 1961
Lophophyllidium xiangyashanense Chen and Yan 1982
Invalid names: Malonophyllum Okulitch and Albritton 1937 [synonym], Sinophyllum Grabau 1928 [synonym], Stereostylus Jeffords 1947 [synonym]
G. †Lophophyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Lophophyllum cascadense Warren 1927
Lophophyllum konincki Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
G. †Sugiyamaella Yabe and Minato 1944
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 Hastarian to the top of the Changhsingian or 358.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (457 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hastarian358.9 - 353.8China (Guizhou) Lophophyllum muhuaensis (218967)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7China (Qinghai) Lophophyllum densum (41467) Sugiyamaella yini, Sugiyamaella equiseptatum, Sugiyamaella oulunbulukense (72304)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) Lophophyllidium sp. (159 172)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Missouri) Lophophyllidium sp. (115)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Lophophyllidium sp. (113)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Germany Lophophyllum sp. (64673)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7USA (Nevada) Lophophyllum sp. (6274)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7Turkey Lophophyllum konincki (173956)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Nevada) Lophophyllum sp. (6272)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) Lophophyllum meathopense (5970)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran Lophocarinophyllum sp. (107687)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17China (Jiangxi) Lophophyllum proliferum (109628)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17China (Guizhou) Lophophyllidium kayseri, Lophophyllidium zaphrentoidea (95927) Lophophyllidium kuichowense (95928) Lophophyllidium multiseptum (95966)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Sichuan) Lophophyllidium sp. (111602)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Chongqing) Lophocarinophyllum lophophyllidium (148540) Lophophyllidium compactum (120761) Lophophyllidium pendulum (149256 149257 149260) Lophophyllidium pendulum, Lophophyllidium proliferum (149259) Lophophyllidium prolifera, Lophophyllidium pendulum (148544 148545) Lophophyllidium proliferum (149258) Lophophyllidium sp. (94984 94986)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) Lophophyllidium anshunense (51424) Lophophyllidium sp. (117480 151135)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Shaanxi) Lophophyllidium sp. (149074)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Zhejiang) Lophophyllidium sp. (94954 120754) Lophophyllum sp. (105210)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Xizang) Lophophyllidium sp. (110495)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guangxi) Lophophyllidium sp. (206152)