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Stromatopora

Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporida - Stromatoporidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Stromatopora Goldfuss
1996Stromatopora Stearn p. 209
1999Stromatopora Stearn et al.
2002Stromatopora Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
RankNameAuthor
orderStromatoporidaStearn 1980
familyStromatoporidaeWinchell 1867
genusStromatoporaGoldfuss 1826

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.

G. †Stromatopora Goldfuss 1826
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Stromatopora arcuata Galloway 1960
Stromatopora chauffati Dehorne 1920
Stromatopora cygnea Stearn 1963
Stromatopora discoidea Lonsdale 1839
Stromatopora gortanii Zuffardi-Comerci 1959
Stromatopora hensoni Prosh and Stearn 1996
Stromatopora huepschii Bargatzky 1881
Stromatopora prima Parks 1933
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Invalid names: Stromatopora chouinardensis Parks 1933 [synonym], Stromatopora crassa Parks 1933 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindo
Created: 2007-09-07 03:24:54
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:23:24
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Soudleyan to the top of the Kimmeridgian or 458.40000 to 152.10000 Ma

Collections (277 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0China (GanSu) S. sp. (8561)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Ohio) S. sp. (391)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) S. arachnoidea (5374)
Ashgill - Wenlock449.5 - 427.4Canada (Northwest Territories) S. sp. (188780)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2Australia (Victoria) S. typica (10194)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (California) S. sp. (229252 229254 229257 229258 229259) S. sp., S. hupschii (230235)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (Alaska) S. sp. (111792 111793 111800 111807 111811 111845 111846 111850 111851 111852)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4USA (New York) S. sp. (452)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5USA (New York) S. constellata (81892)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) S. sp. (25251) S. sp. B (184842 184851)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Czech Republic S. sp., S. cygnea (83236)
Early/Lower Famennian376.1 - 370.6Czech Republic (Moravia) S. sp. (3384 3387 3389)
Early/Lower Famennian376.1 - 370.6Russian Federation (Kemerovskaya Oblast) S. obscura (84376)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Australia (Western Australia) S. lennardensis (39239 83973)
Middle Famennian370.6 - 364.7Canada (Alberta) S. sp. (25262)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy S. sp. (202422)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7India (Gujarat) S. dichotoma (93561)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Ethiopia S. gortanii (93492)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian163.5 - 152.1Ethiopia S. chauffati (93539)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Ethiopia S. chauffati (93496)