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Hykeliphyllum

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae

Taxonomy
Hykeliphyllum was named by Eliasova (1975) [Sepkoski's age data: J u Sepkoski's reference number: 658]. It is not extant. Its type is Hykeliphyllum lepidum.

It was assigned to Amphiastraeidae by Eliasova (1975); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
H. lepidum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Hykeliphyllum Eliasova
2002Hykeliphyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderPachythecaliinaEliasova 1976
familyAmphiastreidaeOgilvie 1896
genusHykeliphyllum

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. †Hykeliphyllum Eliasova 1975
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Hykeliphyllum lepidum Eliasova 1975
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: microcarnivoreo
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:46
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:38:42
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Tithonian or 150.80000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Czech Republic H. lepidum (68783)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic H. lepidum (36533)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Spain H. sp. (220703)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Greece H. sp. (60374)