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Digonophyllum

Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Digonophyllidae

Taxonomy
Digonophyllum was named by Wedekind (1923) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi D Give Sepkoski's reference number: 422]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Digonophyllinae by Hill (1956); to Digonophyllidae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Digonophyllum Wedekind
1956Digonophyllum Hill
1981Digonophyllum Hill
2002Digonophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderCystiphyllidaNicholson 1889
familyDigonophyllidaeWedekind 1923
genusDigonophyllumWedekind 1923

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. †Digonophyllum Wedekind 1923
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Subg. †Digonophyllum (Enteleiophyllum) Walther 1928
Subg. †Digonophyllum (Hemicystiphyllum) Wedekind 1925
Subg. †Digonophyllum (Mochlophyllum) Wedekind 1923
Subg. †Digonophyllum (Uralophyllum) Soshkina 1936
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 Emsian to the top of the Early/Lower Givetian or 407.60000 to 383.70000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') D. reductum (40703)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Canada (Nunavut) D. schulzi (26596) D. sp. (26614)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Russian Federation D. magnum (35718 35720)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Canada (Northwest Territories) D. powellense, D. rectum (55485 55604) D. rectum (55478) D. rectum, D. powellense (84256)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Alaska) D. sp. (36589)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Canada (Northwest Territories) D. rectum (55491)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Czech Republic D. maximum (77034)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Czech Republic (Moravia) D. maximum, D. sp. (6014)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (Alaska) D. sp. a (108329) D. sp. b, D. sp. d, D. sp. k (108334)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Canada (British Columbia) D. sp. A (84253)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Czech Republic (Moravia) D. schulzi, D. latiseptatum, D. goldfussi (5767)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') D. pseudoorthoceras, D. rectum (40711)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Russian Federation (Kemerovskaya Oblast) D. multiseptatum, D. tenuiseptatum (84384)