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Heintzella whitneyi

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae

Taxonomy
Lithostrotion whitneyi was named by White (1875).

It was recombined as Heintzella whitneyi by Fedorowski et al. (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Lithostrotion whitneyi White
1877Lithostrotion whitneyi Meek p. 58 figs. Plate 6, figs. 1, 1a, 1b, 1c
1877Cyathophyllum subcaespitosum Meek pp. 60 - 61 figs. Plate 5, figs. 4, 4a, 4b
1960Lithostrotion whitneyi Langenheim, Jr. and Tischler pp. 115 - 118 figs. Fig. 10, a-c
2007Heintzella whitneyi Fedorowski et al. p. 93

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
familyKleopatrinidae
genusHeintzellaFedorowski 1967
specieswhitneyi(White 1875)

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.

Heintzella whitneyi White 1875
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Invalid names: Cyathophyllum subcaespitosum Meek 1877 [synonym]
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 Kinderhookian to the top of the Asselian or 358.90000 to 295.50000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Mississippian358.9 - 346.7USA (California) Lithostrotion whitneyi (226745 226799)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.9 - 343.0USA (Utah) Lithostrotion whitneyi (13361)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Utah) Lithostrotion whitneyi (10137)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5Canada (Alberta) Lithostrotion whitneyi (62385 62387 62389)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Nevada) Heintzella whitneyi (108108)