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Calophyllum angustum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Polycoeliidae

Taxonomy
Polycoelia angusta was named by Rothpletz (1892). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ajer Mati (Wichmann collection), which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate sandstone in Indonesia.

It was recombined as Calophyllum angustum by Flügel (1972), Flügel (1997), Sorauf (2004).

Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Polycoelia angusta Rothpletz p. 69 figs. Pl 12, figs 23, 31, 32
1922Polycoelia angusta Gerth p. 8
1972Calophyllum angustum Flügel p. 57 fig. 3
1997Calophyllum angustum Flügel p. 83 figs. Text-fig 1
2004Calophyllum angustum Sorauf p. 176

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPlerophyllinaSokolov 1960
familyPolycoeliidaeFromentel 1861
genusCalophyllumDana 1846
speciesangustum()

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.

Calophyllum angustum Rothpletz 1892
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteg
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-15 09:13:28
Modified: 2007-11-15 11:13:28
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 279.30000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Iran Calophyllum angustum (99780)
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28Indonesia Polycoelia angusta (39608)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Indonesia Polycoelia angusta (132787)