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Kilbuchophyllida

Anthozoa - Kilbuchophyllida

Taxonomy
Kilbuchophyllida was named by Scrutton and Clarkson (1991). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Zoantharia by Scrutton and Clarkson (1991); and to Anthozoa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Kilbuchophyllida Scrutton and Clarkson
2002Kilbuchophyllida Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
RankNameAuthor
subclassZoanthariade Blainville 1830
orderKilbuchophyllida
orderKilbuchophyllida

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.

Or. †Kilbuchophyllida Scrutton and Clarkson 1991
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Fm. †Kilbuchophyllidae Scrutton and Clarkson 1991
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G. †Kilbuchophyllia Scrutton and Clarkson 1991
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Kilbuchophyllia discoidea Scrutton and Clarkson 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: microcarnivorec
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:54:32
Modified: 2010-02-09 05:44:22
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Soudleyan to the top of the Actonian or 458.40000 to 453.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Soudleyan - Actonian458.4 - 453.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Kilbuchophyllia discoidea (123174)