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Kwangsiphyllum

Classification

    Phylum:  
Cnidaria
    Class:  
Anthozoa
    Subclass:  
Rugosa
    Order:  
Stauriida
    Suborder:  
Lithostrotionina
    Family:  
Lithostrotionidae
    Subfamily:  
Diphyphyllinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Kwangsiphyllum GRABAU & YOH in YOH, 1931, p. 79, nom. subst. pro Syringophyllum GRABAU & YOH in YOH, 1929b, p. 2, non Syringophyllum MILNE-EDWARDS & HAIME, 1850, a tabulatan
    Type Species:  
Syringophyllum permicum GRABAU & YOH in YOH, 1929b, p. 2: OD: +not traced


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Fossil Image
Fig. 251,4a,b. *K. permicum, syntype, Fengnin. (fide Yu, 1937, p. 47, 56), northern Kwangsi Prov., 1 Ii SW. of Ho-Mu-Shih, Jung Hsien: a,b, transv., long. sees., X2.0 (Yoh, 1929b).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Asia(Kwangsi)


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L. Carb.(Visean)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Visean
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
346.73
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L. Carb.(Visean)
    Ending International Stage:  
Visean
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
330.34


Description

Fasciculate; corallites slender, in type species with connecting tubuli: with thin wall, short ?trabeculate major septa, rudimentary minor septa and complete tabulae; horizontal in center but with peripheral trough: sporadic dissepiments in some. [Insufficiently known: may be diphymorphic Lithostrotion junceum, fide KATO, 1971, p. 7.]




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