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Hamarophyllum belkai

Anthozoa - Protozaphrentidae

Taxonomy
Hamarophyllum belkai was named by Berkowski (2004). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Hamar Laghdad, Antiatlas, Kess-Kess Formation, Mud mounds, which is in an Emsian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Kess-Kess Formation of Morocco. It is the type species of Hamarophyllum.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Hamarophyllum belkai Berkowski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
familyProtozaphrentidaeIvanovskiy 1959
genusHamarophyllum
speciesbelkai

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.

Hamarophyllum belkai Berkowski 2004
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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: Emsian or 407.60000 to 393.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian - Early/Lower Frasnian410.8 - 382.4Morocco Hamarophyllum belkai (208298)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Morocco Hamarophyllum belkai (type locality: 63041)