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Mucophyllidae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Mucophyllidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Mucophyllidae Soshkina
1981Mucophyllidae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderStreptelasmatinaWedekind 1927
familyMucophyllidaeSoshkina 1947
familyMucophyllidaeSoshkina 1947

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. †Mucophyllidae Soshkina 1947
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G. †Adinophyllum Pedder 1985
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†Adinophyllum smithi Pedder 1985
G. †Briantia Barrois 1889
G. †Kungejophyllum Sultanbekova 1971
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†Kungejophyllum ajagusensis Sultanbekova 1971
G. †Mucophyllum Etheridge 1894
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†Mucophyllum mcintyrei Merriam 1972
†Mucophyllum oliveri Merriam 1973
Invalid names: Mycophyllum Lang et al. 1940 [synonym]
G. †Pseudamplexophyllum Shurygina 1968
G. †Pseudamplexus Weissermel 1897
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Invalid names: Pseliophyllum Lang et al. 1940 [synonym], Pselophyllum Pocta 1902 [synonym], Pseudomphyma Wedekind 1927 [synonym]
G. †Pseudotryplasma Ivaniya 1958
G. †Stylopleura Merriam 1973
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†Stylopleura berthiaumi Merriam 1973
†Stylopleura nevadensis Merriam 1973
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 Telychian to the top of the Late/Upper Devonian or 438.50000 to 358.90000 Ma

Collections (112 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian - Devonian443.8 - 358.9USA (Alaska) Pseudamplexus princeps (108328)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Kazakhstan Kungejophyllum ajagusensis (78868)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4China (Sichuan) Pseudamplexus sp. (23253)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4China (Shaanxi) Mucophyllum sp. (23251)
Telychian - Gorstian438.5 - 425.6Japan (Gokase) Pseudamplexus sp. (140694)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5China (Guizhou) Pseudamplexus sp. (27792)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4China (Shaanxi) Pseudamplexus shensiensis (27802)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Australia (Australian Capital Territory) Mucophyllum crateroides (25649)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0China (Nei Mongol) Stylopleura sp. (27731)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Australia (Australian Capital Territories) Mucophyllum liliiforme (25687)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Australia (Australian Capital Territory) Mucophyllum crateroides (25639 25642)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Australia (New South Wales) Mucophyllum sp. (25647) Pseudamplexus sp. (25646)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0China (Yunnan) Mucophyllum sp. (27771)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Mongolia Pseudamplexus quadripartitus (79648)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Canada (Nunavut) Mucophyllidae indet. (23082) Mucophyllum sp. (119859 119860 119861)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Australia (Victoria) Mucophyllum liliiforme, Mucophyllum crateroides (25641)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0USA (California) Mucophyllum mcintyrei (229581) Mucophyllum meintyrei (229632)
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2China (Nei Mongol) Stylopleura sp. (27903)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0USA (Indiana) Mucophyllum sp. (6706)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Australia (New South Wales) Mucophyllum sp. (25634)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Russian Federation Pseudamplexus fascicularis (13958)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2China (Jilin) Mucophyllum sp. (25759)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Ukraine Mucophyllum crateroides (23360)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Canada (Yukon) Pseudomphyma sp. (14004)
Pridoli - Lochkovian423.0 - 410.8Pakistan (North-West Frontier) Mucophyllum sp. (79383)
Pridoli - Lochkovian423.0 - 410.8Tajikistan Pseudamplexus princeps (45839)
Pridoli - Helderbergian423.0 - 393.3Ukraine Mucophyllum crateroides (23488)
Early/Lower Lochkovian419.2 - 416.2Canada (Nunavut) Adinophyllum smithi (238861)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Tajikistan Pseudamplexus princeps (45789)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8USA (Nevada) Briantia mulleri, Stylopleura berthiaumi, Stylopleura nevadensis, Mucophyllum oliveri (36957) Briantia sp., Stylopleura sp., Stylopleura berthiaumi (36965) Mucophyllum sp. (590) Stylopleura berthiaumi (36951 36954 36963 36964) Stylopleura berthiaumi, Stylopleura nevadensis (36958) Stylopleura nevadensis (36953) Stylopleura sp., Mucophyllum oliveri (36956)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Pseudamplexus fascicularis (81652) Pseudamplexus quadripartitus, Pseudamplexus subbrevis (81653)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Pseudamplexus fascicularis (81791) Pseudamplexus quadripartitus, Pseudamplexus subbrevis (81749 81792)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Australia (New South Wales) Pseudamplexus princeps (25705 25706 25707)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8China (Jilin) Mucophyllum sp. (27746 27748)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation Pseudamplexus fascicularis (13959 13965 24741) Pseudamplexus quadripartitus (13964) Pseudamplexus sp. (24738)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation (Bashkir) Pseudamplexus fascicularis (13941) Pseudamplexus quadripartitus (13942)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Pseudotryplasma altaica (40698)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Canada (Yukon) Pseudamplexus sp. (14013)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Russian Federation Pseudamplexus sp. (24737 24774)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Australia (Queensland) Pseudamplexus princeps (40003 40005) Pseudamplexus sp. (40014)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Russian Federation (Nenets) Pseudamplexus sp. (81605)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Canada (Nunavut) Stylopleura sp. (63277 63286)
Lochkovian - Emsian419.2 - 393.3Austria (Carnic Alps) Pseudamplexus ligeriensis (77909)
Lochkovian - Zlichovian419.2 - 391.9Canada (Yukon) Pseudamplexus sp. (603)
Devonian419.2 - 358.9USA (Alaska) Pseudamplexus sp. (101422 101423) Pseudotryplasma altaica (100954 100964 100967 100968) Pseudotryplasma altaicus (100951)
Devonian419.2 - 358.9Australia (Victoria) Pseudamplexus princeps (10152)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Pseudamplexus quadripartitus (81793) Pseudamplexus subbrevis, Pseudamplexus fascicularis (81750)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Pseudamplexus fascicularis (81649) Pseudamplexus quadripartitus, Pseudamplexus fascicularis (81654)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6USA (Nevada) Mucophyllum sp. (595)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Tajikistan Pseudamplexus princeps (45790)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Pseudotryplasma altaica (40700)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian410.8 - 402.5Australia (Victoria) Pseudamplexus princeps (10127 10135 10141 10142 10146)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian410.8 - 402.5Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Pseudamplexus fascicularis (81657 81658 81660)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian410.8 - 402.5Italy Pseudamplexus ligeriensis (26245)
Pragian - Emsian410.8 - 393.3Tajikistan Mucophyllum crateroides, Pseudamplexus princeps (45830)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Tajikistan Pseudamplexus quadripartitus (45841)
Couvinien409.1 - 387.7Australia (New South Wales) Pseudamplexus princeps (188209)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Tajikistan Mucophyllum ligeriensis, Mucophyllum bohemicus (79093)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Australia (Tasmania) Pseudamplexus princeps (7197)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Spain (Asturias) Pseudamplexus sp. (25292)
Emsian - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Spain (Asturias) Pseudamplexus sp. (5908 5910)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Spain (Leon) Pseudamplexus sp. (26136)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Australia (New South Wales) Pseudamplexus princeps (24214)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic (Moravia) Pseudamplexus obesus (5866)
Middle Devonian - Late/Upper Devonian393.3 - 358.9USA (Alaska) Pseudamplexus sp. w (108331)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Vietnam Mucophyllum sp. (83320)
Late/Upper Devonian382.7 - 358.9USA (Alaska) Pseudamplexus sp. w (108332)