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Stellatophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae

Taxonomy
Stellatophyllum was named by Spasskiy (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: D Eife D Fras Sepkoski's reference number: 1240]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Stellatophyllum Spasskiy
1981Stellatophyllum Hill
2002Stellatophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyPhillipsastreidaeHill 1954
genusStellatophyllumSpasskiy 1968

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. †Stellatophyllum Spasskiy 1968
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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: Late/Upper Emsian or 402.50000 to 391.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') S. aberrans (40706)