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Aulophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae

Taxonomy
Aulophyllum was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1850) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u C Serp-u Sepkoski's reference number: 163]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Aulophyllinae by Hill (1956); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
  • Cyclophyllum was named by Duncan and Thomson (1867). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Aulophyllum by Hill (1956).
  • Setamainella was named by Minato (1943). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Aulophyllum by Hill (1956).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Aulophyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime
1867Cyclophyllum Duncan and Thomson
1943Setamainella Minato
1956Aulophyllum Hill
2002Aulophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderAulophyllina
familyAulophyllidaeDybowski 1873
subfamilyAulophyllinaeDybowski 1873
genusAulophyllumMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850

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. †Aulophyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Invalid names: Cyclophyllum Duncan and Thomson 1867 [synonym], Setamainella Minato 1943 [synonym]
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 Arundian to the top of the Wolfcampian or 346.70000 to 286.00000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 340.0Russian Federation A. sp. (78780)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0Russian Federation A. sp. (78779)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9Belgium A. fungites (10699)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9Russian Federation (Tatarstan) A. fungites (78866)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) A. fungites (6456 6458)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9Ireland (Carlow) A. fungites (79120 79122)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) A. fungites (73391 73392 73393 73394 73395 73399 73400 73402 73420 73423 73424 73429 73431 162351)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9Morocco A. fungites (79404 79405)
Brigantian - Serpukhovian336.0 - 323.2Russian Federation A. sp. (78798)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0United Kingdom (England) A. fungites (73467)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2Morocco A. fungites (224733 234350 234370 234423)
Serpukhovian - Bashkirian330.9 - 315.2Morocco A. fungites (234375)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7United Kingdom (England) A. fungites (162359 162360 162361 162363)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2Morocco A. fungites (224723 234424)
Wolfcampian298.9 - 286.0USA (California) A. sp. (62600 62601)