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Nipponophyllum

Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Holmophyllidae

Taxonomy
Nipponophyllum was named by Sugiyama (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl S Prid 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
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Nipponophyllum Sugiyama
1956Nipponophyllum Hill
1981Nipponophyllum Hill
2002Nipponophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderCystiphyllidaNicholson 1889
familyHolmophyllidaeWang 1947
genusNipponophyllumSugiyama 1940

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. †Nipponophyllum Sugiyama 1940
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Nipponophyllum daljanicum Lavrusevich 1971
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 Llandovery to the top of the Pragian or 443.40000 to 407.60000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Russian Federation (Yakutiya) N. aseptatum (79514 79516)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Russian Federation (Siberia) N. giganteum (206322 206325)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0USA (Alaska) N. aseptatum (100896)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Tajikistan N. daljanicum (78880)
Pridoli - Lochkovian423.0 - 410.8Tajikistan N. minimum (78882)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Tajikistan N. transitivum, N. zeravschanicum (45790)