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Holmophyllum

Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Holmophyllidae

Taxonomy
Holmophyllum was named by Wedekind (1927) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ldov D Gedi Sepkoski's reference number: 1240]. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data
H. confertum, H. taltiense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Holmophyllum Wedekind
1956Holmophyllum Hill
1981Holmophyllum Hill
2002Holmophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderCystiphyllidaNicholson 1889
familyHolmophyllidaeWang 1947
genusHolmophyllumWedekind 1927

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. †Holmophyllum Wedekind 1927
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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 Telychian to the top of the Emsian or 438.50000 to 393.30000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Russian Federation (Yakutiya) H. holmi (79513 79514)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Australia (New South Wales) H. confertum (25689)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4China (Sichuan) H. sp. (23254)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Australia (Queensland) H. hadrakainum (39224 39225 39226)
Telychian - Gorstian438.5 - 425.6Japan (Gokase) H. sp. (140694)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4China (Yunnan) H. sp., H. tungchuanense (27872)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Russian Federation (Yakutiya) H. sp. (79528)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4China (Xinjiang) H. hoboksarense (27834)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Australia (Australian Capital Territory) H. sp. (25649)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0China (Sichuan) H. sp. (27805)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0China (Xinjiang) H. kuqaense (27766)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Canada (Quebec) H. sp. (71475)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Australia (Australian Capital Territory) H. multiseptatum (25685)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Australia (Australian Capital Territories) H. colligatum (25687)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0China (Yunnan) H. sp. (27771)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0China (Xinjiang) H. zhifangensis, H. multiseptatum (27769)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0China (Sichuan) H. sp. (27806)
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2China (Nei Mongol) H. sp. (27903)
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.6 - 419.2Ukraine H. holmi (14147)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Tajikistan H. sp. (13977) H. taltiense (169307 169308)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Russian Federation H. sp. (24766)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Ukraine H. holmi (23359 23485)
Pridoli - Lochkovian423.0 - 410.8Tajikistan H. pseudocarinatum, H. chavsakiaformis (78882) H. taltiense (45839)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Tajikistan H. martyschevi (45789) H. sp. (13978) H. spp. (13979) H. taltiense (45829)
Lochkovian - Emsian419.2 - 393.3Tajikistan H. taltiense, H. densum (169312)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Vietnam H. holmi (83248)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Tajikistan H. cayugaeaformis (45790)
Pragian - Emsian410.8 - 393.3Tajikistan H. densum, H. diplochonoides, H. taltiense, H. martyschevi (45830)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Tajikistan H. sp. (45826)