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Dibunophyllum uddeni

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae

Taxonomy
Dibunophyllum uddeni was named by Ross and Ross (1963). Its type specimen is USNM 139786 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM702n, Wolf Camp Hills, Glass Mountains, which is in a Gzhelian marine limestone in the Gaptank Formation of Texas.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. castelsecensis, D. hansoni, D. praecursor

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Dibunophyllum uddeni Ross and Ross p. 415 figs. Pl 49, figs 5-9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderAulophyllina
familyAulophyllidaeDybowski 1873
subfamilyDibunophyllinaeWang 1950
genusDibunophyllumThomson and Nicholson 1876
speciesuddeni

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.

†Dibunophyllum uddeni Ross and Ross 1963
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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: Gzhelian or 303.70000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) Dibunophyllum uddeni (type locality: 43506)