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Dendrostella

Classification

    Phylum:  
Cnidaria
    Class:  
Anthozoa
    Subclass:  
Rugosa
    Order:  
Stauriida
    Suborder:  
Stauriina
    Family:  
Stauriidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Dendrostella GLINSKI, 1957, p. 87
    Type Species:  
Cyathophylloides rhenanum Frech, 1886, p. 207, OD, tncotype, SMF xxv 625a, b, SM, Frankfurt, figured syntype, I, Frech Coll., IP, Bonn (Glinski, 1957, p. 88), (?=Cyathophyllum caespitosum trigemme Quenstedt, 1881, pl. 162, fig. 5-8, lectotype, pl. 182, fig. 5, fide FLÜGEL, 1959, p. 114, in GPI, Tübingen, ?M.Dev., Bensberg, Ger., Frech did not include fig. 5-8 in his syntypes of C. rhenanum)


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Fossil Image
Fig. 71,1a,b. *D. rhenana (Frech), Givet., Büchel Beds, Ger., Schladetal, near Ber-gisch-Gladbach, a,b, long., transv. secs., X2 (Glinski, 1957)


Synonyms

Soshkinella, Iteophyllum, Steophyllum, Dendrostelloides


Geographic Distribution

Asia(Kwangsi), M. Dev., Eu. (Ger.-France-Belg.-U.K.-Carnic Alps-Urals)-Asia(Urals-Altay-Sayan-Kuzbas-Viet Nam-S.China)-N.Am.(Can.)-Australia(Queensl.-New S. Wales)


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Dev.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Lochkovian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
419
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
M.Dev.
    Ending International Stage:  
Givetian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
378.9


Description

Dendroid or phaceloid with nonparricidal peripheral increase, corallites with moderately thick peripheral stereozone, septa thin inside stereozone, one or two ? (cardinal and counter), and sometimes also two other major septa more or less normal to these, may be longer than others, minor septa short, tabulae commonly slightly arched, complete, no dissepiments.




References



Museum or Author Information

Glinski, 1957