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Peripaedium

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Cyathophyllidae

Taxonomy
Peripaedium was named by Ehrenberg (1834) [Sepkoski's age data: D Eife D Give Sepkoski's reference number: 1240]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cyathophyllidae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Peripaedium Ehrenberg
1981Peripaedium Hill
2002Peripaedium Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderCyathophyllinaNicholson 1889
familyCyathophyllidaeDana 1846
genusPeripaediumEhrenberg 1834

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. †Peripaedium Ehrenberg 1834
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Peripaedium winwinkyiae Aye Ko 1995
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: Early/Lower Givetian or 388.10000 to 383.70000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Myanmar P. gigantium, P. winwinkyiae (62951)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7China (Yunnan) P. planum (77802)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7Myanmar (Shan) P. gigantium, P. winwinkyiae (147607)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Canada (British Columbia) P. sp. A (84253)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Canada (Northwest Territories) P. gretneri (84239 84240) P. sp. A (84242)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Canada (British Columbia) P. sp. A (84245)