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Turbophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ekvasophyllidae

Taxonomy
Turbophyllum was named by Parks (1951) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Amygdalophyllinae by Hill (1956); to Ekvasophyllidae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Turbophyllum Parks
1956Turbophyllum Hill
1981Turbophyllum Hill
2002Turbophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderAulophyllina
familyEkvasophyllidae
genusTurbophyllumParks 1951

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. †Turbophyllum Parks 1951
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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: Meramecian or 343.00000 to 335.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5Canada (Alberta) T. multiconum (62389 62391 62392 62393) T. sp. (62575)