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Entelophylloides

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kyphophyllidae

Taxonomy
Entelophyllum (Entelophylloides) was named by Rukhin (1938).

It was reranked as Entelophylloides by Merriam (1973).

It was assigned to Entelophyllum by Rukhin (1938); and to Kyphophyllidae by Merriam (1973).

Sister taxa
E. (Entelophylloides), E. (Prohexagonaria)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Entelophyllum (Entelophylloides) Rukhin p. 49
1973Entelophylloides Merriam pp. 49 - 50

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderKetophyllinaZhavoronkova 1972
familyKyphophyllidaeWedekind 1927
genusEntelophylloides(Rukhin 1938)

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. †Entelophylloides Rukhin 1938
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. W. Merriam 1973Cerioid rugose corals with long, even septa, several columns of small and medium dissepiments, and tabulae of medium width. Lonsdaleioid dissepiments inconspicuous or lacking. No axial structure
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available