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Zardinophyllidae

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Zardinophyllidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Pachythecalidae Cuif
1975Zardinophyllidae Montanaro-Gallitelli
1997Pachythecalidae Turnsek
1998Zardinophyllidae Roniewicz and Michalík p. 395

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderPachythecaliinaEliasova 1976
familyZardinophyllidaeMontanaro-Gallitelli 1975
familyZardinophyllidaeMontanaro-Gallitelli 1975

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.

Fm. †Zardinophyllidae Montanaro-Gallitelli 1975
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G. †Alloiteausmilia Beauvais 1986
G. †Archaeosmiliopsis Melnikova 1975
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†Archaeosmiliopsis densus Melnikova 1975
G. †Cryptosepta Gretz et al. 2015
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†Cryptosepta nuda Gretz et al. 2015
G. †Epismilia Fromentel 1861
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†Epismilia cuneata Milaschewitsch 1876
†Epismilia delemontana Koby 1880
†Epismilia haimei de Fromentel 1861
†Epismilia mauretaniensis Beauvais 1986
†Epismilia obesa Koby 1888
†Epismilia robusta Koby 1895
†Epismilia wrighti Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
G. †Epismiliopsis Alloiteau 1952
G. †Pachydendron Cuif 1975
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G. †Pachysolenia Cuif 1975
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Invalid names: Lubowastraea Melnikova 1986 [synonym]
G. †Pachythecalis Cuif 1975
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†Pachythecalis major Cuif 1975
G. †Parapleurosmilia Beauvais 1980
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†Parapleurosmilia inflata Beauvais 1986
G. †Plesiophyllum Alloiteau 1952
G. †Sichuanophyllia Deng and Zhang 1984
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†Sichuanophyllia sichuanensis Deng and Zhang 1984
G. †Zardinophyllum Montanaro-Gallitelli 1975
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†Zardinophyllum carpathicum Roniewicz and Michalík 1998
Invalid names: Pachythecalidae Cuif 1975 [synonym]
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: base of the Anisian to the top of the Middle Eocene or 247.20000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0China (Guangxi) Radiophyllia astylatus, Radiophyllia stylatus (81045)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Radiophyllia pygmaeus (81047)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Italy Zardinophyllum sp. (23570)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Tajikistan Pachysolenia mardjanaica (36694 75610)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0China (Guizhou) Zardinophyllum quinqueseptata (78652)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Russian Federation (Primorye) Pachysolenia primorica (57017)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) Pachysolenia primorica (36691 87233)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Tajikistan Lubowastraea prima (139925) Pachydendron microthallos (139919)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4China Pachysolenia sp. (161881) Sichuanophyllia sp., Sichuanophyllia sichuanensis (161882)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4China (Tibet) Radiophyllia gen, Radiophyllia astylatus (232838)
Tuvalian - Lacian232.0 - 215.56Tajikistan Pachydendron microthallos, Pachysolenia cylindrica (42745)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Slovenia Pachydendron microthallos (68768)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Austria Pachydendron microthallos, Pachysolenia cylindrica (85472)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Turkey (Antalya) Pachythecalis major, Pachydendron microthallos, Pachysolenia cylindrica (85504)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Turkey (Anatolia) Pachythecalis major, Pachysolenia cylindrica (38047)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Slovakia Zardinophyllum carpathicum (42542 42543)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Canada (British Columbia) Epismiliopsis densserrae (53782)
Planorbis - Liasicus201.3 - 196.5France Cryptosepta nuda (169407)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8Tajikistan Archaeosmiliopsis densus (67014 151314)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Chile Epismiliopsis sp. (58545)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Chile Alloiteausmilia boudaharensis (58548)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Morocco Epismiliopsis paraeudesi (225811 225814 225815) Parapleurosmilia inflata (33588)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Morocco Alloiteausmilia boudaharensis, Epismiliopsis liasica, Epismiliopsis sp., Plesiophyllum cylindricum, Epismilia mauretaniensis (33573)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Slovenia Archaeosmiliopsis densus, Epismilia mauretaniensis (87253)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3United Kingdom (England) Epismilia wrighti (77239)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Saudi Arabia Epismiliopsis sp. (48112 48136)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3France (Bourgogne) Epismilia haimei (93157)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Switzerland Epismilia cylindrica (93152) Epismilia irregularis (93151)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian163.5 - 152.1China (Xizang) Epismilia yilashanensis (87367)
Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian163.5 - 150.8China (Xizang) Epismilia sp. (116455)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Azerbaijan Epismilia orbignyana (78475 78476)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Poland Simplexastraea archaea (151578)
Middle Tithonian - Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic Simplexastraea arachaea (31286)
Barremian - Aptian129.4 - 113.0Albania Epismilia sp., Epismilia robusta (40804)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Switzerland Simplexastraea sp. (72040)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Switzerland Epismilia robusta (76997)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Italy Epismilia sp. (146598)