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Cystiphyllum vesiculosum

Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae

Taxonomy
Cyathophyllum vesiculosum was named by Goldfuss (1826).

It was recombined as Cystiphyllum vesiculosum by Stauffer (1930).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Cyathophyllum vesiculosum Goldfuss figs. pl. 17,figs. 5 and 18,g.1.
1930Cystiphyllum vesiculosum Stauffer pp. 87, 88, 95, 100

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderCystiphyllidaNicholson 1889
familyCystiphyllidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
genusCystiphyllumLonsdale 1839
speciesvesiculosum(Goldfuss 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.

Cystiphyllum vesiculosum Goldfuss 1826
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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: base of the Silurian to the top of the Givetian or 443.80000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (California) Cystiphyllum vesiculosum (229254 229257 229258)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Canada (Ontario) Cystiphyllum vesiculosum (9476)