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Allotropiochisma (Allotropiochisma) longiseptata

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae

Taxonomy
Amplexizaphrentis longiseptata was named by Flügel (1973). Its type specimen is MMH 11948 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cape Stosch T67-88, River 1, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Wegener Halvo Formation of Greenland.

It was recombined as Allotropiochisma (Allotropiochisma) longiseptata by Fedorowski and Bamber (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Amplexizaphrentis longiseptata Flugel
1973Amplexizaphrentis longiseptata Flügel p. 39 figs. Pl 4, fig 2; text-fig 18
2001Allotropiochisma (Allotropiochisma) longiseptata Fedorowski and Bamber p. 45 figs. 7.1; pl 3, fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderStereolasmatina
familyHapsiphyllidaeGrabau 1928
genusAllotropiochismaFedorowski 1982
subgenusAllotropiochismaFedorowski 1982
specieslongiseptata()

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.

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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: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Capitanian or 259.90000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Canada (Nunavut) Allotropiochisma longiseptata (107843)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Greenland Amplexizaphrentis longiseptata (type locality: 108482 108483)