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Siphonophrentis
Taxonomy
Siphonophrentis was named by O'Connell (1914) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg D Give Sepkoski's reference number: 2,1240]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Streptelasmatinae by Hill (1956); to Siphonophrentinae by Merriam (1974); to Amplexidae by Hill (1981) and Chen et al. (1997); to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Siphonophrentidae by Tsyganko (2014).
It was assigned to Streptelasmatinae by Hill (1956); to Siphonophrentinae by Merriam (1974); to Amplexidae by Hill (1981) and Chen et al. (1997); to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Siphonophrentidae by Tsyganko (2014).
Species
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Synonymy list
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G. †Siphonophrentis O'Connell 1914
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Subg. †Siphonophrentis (Siphonophrentis) O'Connell 1914
†Siphonophrentis variabilis Oliver 1960
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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C. W. Merriam 1974 | Oliver's (1960a, p. 87) diagnosis is as follows:
Simple, ceratoid to cylindrical corals with amplexoid septa withdrawn from axis except on and just above upper surfaces of tabulae. Tabulae dome-shaped, flat or concave axially, depressed at the fossula. No axial structure or dissepiments. |