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Roemerolites

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Syringoporidae

Taxonomy
Roemerolites was named by Dubatolov (1963) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg D Fras-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Roemeriidae by Hill (1981); to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Syringoporidae by Zapalski (2012).

Species
Armalites serotinus
Species lacking formal opinion data
R. exornatus, R. spicatus

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Roemerolites Dubatolov
1964Armalites Chudinova
1981Armalites Hill
1981Roemerolites Hill
2002Armalites Sepkoski
2002Roemerolites Sepkoski
2012Roemerolites Zapalski p. 69

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderAuloporidaSokolov 1947
superfamilySyringoporoidea(Fromentel 1861)
familySyringoporidaeFromentel 1864
genusRoemerolitesDubatolov 1963

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. †Roemerolites Dubatolov 1963
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Invalid names: Armalites Chudinova 1964 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Diet 2: photosymbioticf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:51:13
Modified: 2009-04-13 12:51:13
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Givetian to the top of the Sakmarian or 388.10000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Germany R. brevis (25364 25367 25368) R. tenuis (144943)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Russian Federation (Komi) Armalites serotinus (84296)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Afghanistan (Ghazni) R. sp. (75000)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Germany R. brevis, R. tenuis (34830) R. rhiphaeus, R. sp. (227413) R. sp. (60151) R. tenuis (34832) R. tenuis, R. brevis (34831)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany R. tenuis (36682 36683 36684)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Germany R. sp. (227918)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) R. exornatus (82564) R. tenuis, R. spicatus (82486)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Poland R. lublinensis (82747)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1Norway (Svalbard) R. laminatus (61479 61483 61484 61486) R. laminatus, R. sp. (61487) R. sp. (61480)