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Oligophylloides

Anthozoa - Heterocorallia - Heterophylliidae

Taxonomy
Oligophylloides was named by Rozkowska (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Heterophylliidae by Hill (1981); and to Heterocorallia by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Oligophylloides Rozkowska
1981Oligophylloides Hill
2002Oligophylloides Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassOctocorallia
RankNameAuthor
orderHeterocoralliaSchindewolf 1941
familyHeterophylliidaeDybowski 1873
genusOligophylloidesRozkowska 1969

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. †Oligophylloides Rozkowska 1969
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Oligophylloides pachythecus Rozkowska 1969
Oligophylloides weyeri Berkowski 2002
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Grouping: solitaryo
Clonal: yeso
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:59:59
Modified: 2009-04-13 12:59:59
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 364.70000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Morocco O. maroccanus (211596 211597 211598)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Poland (Swietokrzyskie) O. pachythecus (134744 134745)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Poland O. pachythecus (134805) O. pachythecus, O. weyeri (134803)