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Lekanophyllum laroonaense

Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Digonophyllidae

Taxonomy
Lekanophyllum laroonaense was named by Zhen (1995). It is not extant. Its type locality is Mount Podge, which is in an Emsian perireef or subreef limestone in the Mount Podge Formation of Australia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Lekanophyllum laroonaense Zhen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderCystiphyllidaNicholson 1889
familyDigonophyllidaeWedekind 1923
genusLekanophyllum(Wedekind 1923)
specieslaroonaense

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.

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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: Late/Upper Emsian or 402.50000 to 391.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Australia (Queensland) Lekanophyllum laroonaense (type locality: 106560 106561)