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Eofletcheria

Anthozoa - Lichenariida - Lyoporidae

Taxonomy
Eofletcheria was named by Bassler (1950). Its type is Eofletcheria incerta.

It was assigned to Syringoporidae by Hill (1953); to Eofletcherinae by Klaamann (1966); to Lyoporinae by Hill (1981); and to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Eofletcheria Bassler
1953Eofletcheria Hill
1966Eofletcheria Klaamann
1981Eofletcheria Hill
2002Eofletcheria Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderLichenariida
familyLyoporidaeKiaer 1930
subfamilyLyoporinaeKiaer 1930
genusEofletcheriaBassler 1950

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. †Eofletcheria Bassler 1950
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Eofletcheria incerta Billings 1859
Eofletcheria orvikui Sokolov 1951
Eofletcheria sculpta Khayznikova 1989
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:11
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:41
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Ordovician to the top of the Katian or 470.00000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (California) E. sp. (196194)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) E. incerta (45281 80831) E. sp. (422 435 175234 175240)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Ontario) Columnaria incerta (172201)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (California) E. sp. (104635)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Nevada) E. sp. (423 104298 104389)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Utah) E. sp. (104065)
Gisbornian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2Australia (New South Wales) E. sp. (2703 2708)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0Norway E. sp. (3251)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0Russian Federation (Siberia) E. mironovae (205559)
Soudleyan - Actonian458.4 - 453.0Norway E. sp. (34843 34844)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) E. sp. (45282)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Russian Federation E. sp. (78800 78801)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (California) E. kearsargensis (219340)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (XinJiang) E. sp. (8579)
Keila453.9 - 453.0Estonia (Vasalemma) E. sp. (188570)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Norway E. subparallela (164400)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Norway (Toten) E. subparallela (164411)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Norway (Langesund - Gjerpen) E. irregularis (164366 164367)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Norway (Nes-Hamar) E. subparallela (164008)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia E. orvikui (166047)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia (Harju) E. orvikui (175130)
Onnian453.0 - 449.5Australia (Tasmania) E. sp. (26238)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Russian Federation (Siberia) E. kovalevskyi (205627) E. kovalevskyi, E. sokolovi (205626)
Katian453.0 - 445.2China (Zhejiang ) E. sp. (153816)
Eastonian - Marshbrookian452.7 - 454.0Australia (New South Wales) E. sp. (2720)
Eastonian452.7 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) E. sp. (2648 2699 2700 2707 2725 2727 2754)
Eastonian - Onnian452.7 - 449.5Australia (Tasmania) E. sp. 1, E. sp. 2 (2686)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (Jiangxi) E. minima (80683) E. sp. (80141)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Russian Federation (Yakutiya) E. sculpta (79409)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (Zhejiang) E. minima (80684)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (XinJiang) E. sp. (20790)