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Temnophyllum

Anthozoa - Charactophyllidae

Taxonomy
Temnophyllum was named by Walther (1928) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi D Fras-u Sepkoski's reference number: 422,680]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Phillipsastraeinae by Hill (1956); to Disphyllinae by Hill (1981); to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Charactophyllidae by Abbasi et al. (2014).

Synonyms
  • Temeniophyllum was named by Lang et al. (1940). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Temnophyllum by Hill (1956).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Temnophyllum Walther
1940Temeniophyllum Lang et al.
1956Temnophyllum Hill
1981Temnophyllum Hill
2002Temnophyllum Sepkoski
2014Temnophyllum Abbasi et al. p. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
familyCharactophyllidaePedder 1972
genusTemnophyllumWalther 1928

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. †Temnophyllum Walther 1928
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Temnophyllum menyouense Hill and Jell 1970
Temnophyllum occidentale Hill and Jell 1970
Temnophyllum spissum Brownlaw and Jell 2008
Temnophyllum waltheri Frost and Langenheim, Jr. 1966
Temnophyllum zamkovae Wrzolek 1992
Invalid names: Temeniophyllum Lang et al. 1940 [synonym]
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 Early/Lower Givetian to the top of the Late/Upper Famennian or 388.10000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections (106 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Myanmar T. creber (62951)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Australia (Queensland) T. sp. (80374)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7Myanmar (Shan) T. creber (147607)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Canada (British Columbia) T. richardsoni (84238)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Germany T. latum, T. astrictum (227413) T. occidentale (197084)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7United Kingdom (England) T. sp. (38404)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7China (Guangxi) T. sp. (3966 4707 4790 4791 4846 13160 34890) T. spp. (13172)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Canada (Northwest Territories) T. decaeni, T. lenzi, T. richardsoni (84237) T. richardsoni (84242 84247 84248) T. richardsoni, T. decaeni (84236)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Vietnam T. waltheri (83244)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Poland T. latum (82740 83220) T. zamkovae, T. menyouense, T. occidentale (82928)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Spain (Castilla-León) T. waltheri (80711)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Iran T. occidentale (181591) T. sp. 1, T. sp. 2 (181593)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) T. astrictum (81727 81730 81739) T. astrictum, T. latum, T. majus (81737) T. astrictum, T. majus (81733) T. astrictum, T. majus, T. sp. (81738) T. latum, T. astrictum, T. majus (81734) T. sp., T. astrictum (81732)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Nevada) T. waltheri (83979)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7France T. longiseptatum (38681)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Australia (Queensland) T. sp. (8473 40013 66489 80375 80376 80377)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Australia (Western Australia) T. sp. A, T. sp. B, T. sp. D, T. turbinatum (92853) T. sp. A, T. turbinatum, T. spissum (92851) T. sp. C, T. turbinatum (92861) T. turbinatum (92857)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7China (Guizhou) T. sp. (84330)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany T. latum, T. sp. (143798)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Spain (Asturias) T. sp. (25433 80296 80297 80369)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7China (Hunan) T. sp. (34987 34988 34989 34990 80272)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Afghanistan (Vardak) T. chitralense (84650)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) T. lenzi, T. sp. (81742) T. sp. S, T. altum, T. waltheri (81741)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Vietnam T. rozkowskae, T. waltheri (83340)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Austria (Kärnten) T. latum, T. sp. (81665)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4Australia (Western Australia) T. sp. (39276)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4China (Guangxi) T. sp. (13140)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) T. altum, T. sp. S (81743)
Middle Givetian383.0 - 380.2China T. poshiense, T. waltheri (212695)
Middle Givetian383.0 - 380.2Poland T. zamkovae, T. menyouense, T. occidentale (83085)
Middle Givetian383.0 - 380.2Australia (Western Australia) T. turbinatum, T. spissum (92849)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2China (Hunan) T. sp. (40569 40955)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Canada (Northwest Territories) T. sp. (40129 40131 40133 40135 40136 40137 81119 81120)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Iran T. lapparenti (62132)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Czech Republic T. sp. (83224)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Vietnam T. lantenoisi (83341)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Australia (Western Australia) T. menyouense, T. turbinatum (25263) T. sp. (39257 39261 39268) T. sp., T. turbinatum (39262 39267)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Canada (Alberta) T. sp. (83799)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Afghanistan (Ghazni) T. chitralense (75117)
Frasnian - Famennian382.7 - 358.9Australia (Western Australia) T. sp., T. menyouense (39271)
Late/Upper Devonian382.7 - 358.9China (Guangxi) T. sp. (3963 3964 4703)
Middle Frasnian382.4 - 379.5China (Guangxi) T. sp. (13005 13007 13135)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) T. occidentale (81740)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Tajikistan T. sp. (184352)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Germany T. sp. (60183) T. sp., T. occidentale (197087)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Australia (Western Australia) T. sp. A, T. turbinatum (92858)
Late/Upper Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian380.2 - 382.4Spain (Leon) T. rectum, T. majus, T. latum (26849)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Australia (New South Wales) T. sp. indet. B, T. menyouense (40006)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Poland T. latum (82905)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Australia (Western Australia) T. sp. (39282)