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Emmonsiella

Classification

    Phylum:  
Cnidaria
    Class:  
Anthozoa
    Subclass:  
Tabulata
    Order:  
Favositida
    Suborder:  
Favositina
    Superfamily:  
Favositicae
    Family:  
Favositidae
    Subfamily:  
Emmonsiinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Emmonsiella KIM, 1971c, p. 141
    Type Species:  
E. ornata, OD, tsample 6/1b-260, coll. 9490, TsGM, Leningrad


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Fossil Image
Fig. 364,4a,b. *E. ornata, holotype, R. Isfara, Turkestan Ra., a, b, long., transv. secs., X6 (Kim, 1971c)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Asia (Turkestan Ra.)


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Sil.(above Ludlov.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Gorstian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
426.74
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Sil.(above Ludlov.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Ludfordian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
422.73


Description

Corallum favositoid, corallites thin-walled, prismatic, regularly parallel, numerous squamulae developed at successive horizontal levels in the corallites, those of each level in a corallite laterally contiguous so that an annular septal plate is formed with a rounded or stellate (thorny) axial edge, pores well-developed, on the faces of the corallites and between the annular plates, in one or more longitudinal rows, tabulae thin, intersecting, suspended from the axial edges of the annular plates.




References



Museum or Author Information

Kim, 1971