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Epiphanophyllum sinuosum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophotichiidae

Taxonomy
Epiphanophyllum sinuosum was named by Ilina (1970). Its type specimen is PIN 2376/363 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is First tributary of Kurteke River, near divide, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Tajikistan. It is the type species of Epiphanophyllum.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Epiphanophyllum sinuosum Ilina p. 150 figs. Pl 55, figs 3-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
familyLophotichiidaeWeyer 1972
genusEpiphanophyllum
speciessinuosum

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: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Tajikistan Epiphanophyllum sinuosum (144257 type locality: 144258)