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Primitophyllum primum

Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Palaeocyclidae

Taxonomy
Primitophyllum primum was named by Kaljo (1957). It is the type species of Primitophyllum.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Primitophyllum primum Kaljo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderCystiphyllidaNicholson 1889
familyPalaeocyclidaeDybowski 1873
genusPrimitophyllumKaljo 1956
speciesprimum

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.

Primitophyllum primum Kaljo 1957
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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: Johvi or 453.00000 to 449.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Johvi453.0 - 449.9Estonia (Lääne-Viru) Primitophyllum primum (174114)
Johvi453.0 - 449.9Estonia Primitophyllum primum (174110)