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Sinophyllum pendulum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophophyllidae

Taxonomy
Lophophyllum pendulum was named by Grabau (1922). It is the type species of Sinophyllum.

It was recombined as Sinophyllum pendulum by Fontaine (1961).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Lophophyllum pendulum Grabau p. 48 figs. Pl 1, figs 15,16
1961Sinophyllum pendulum Fontaine p. 79 figs. Pl 5, fig 3; pl 30, fig 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPlerophyllinaSokolov 1960
familyLophophyllidaeGrabau 1928
genusSinophyllumGrabau 1928
speciespendulum(Grabau 1922)

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.

Sinophyllum pendulum Grabau 1922
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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: 2007-09-18 09:12:54
Modified: 2007-09-18 11:12:54
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kubergandian to the top of the Capitanian or 279.80000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kubergandian - Murgabian279.8 - 267.0Indonesia Sinophyllum pendulum (75573)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Cambodia Sinophyllum pendulum (124986)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Cambodia Sinophyllum pendulum (107275 107277 124983 124987 124988)