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Neomphyma

Classification

    Phylum:  
Cnidaria
    Class:  
Anthozoa
    Subclass:  
Rugosa
    Order:  
Stauriida
    Suborder:  
Ptenophyllina
    Family:  
Ptenophyllidae
    Subfamily:  
Ptenophyllinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Neomphyma SOSHKINA, 1937, p. 76
    Type Species:  
N. originata, OD, tslides 311-313, 435-436, coll. 143, PIN, Moscow


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Fossil Image
Fig. 150,1a-d. *N. originatum, Northern Urals, a, b, holotype, road from Petropavlovsky works to Pokrovskoye, long. sec., X4 (Soshkina, 1937), transv. sec., X4 (Ivanovskiy& Shurygina, 1975), c, d, topotypes, transv., long. secs., X4 (Ivanovskiy& Shurygina, 1975).


Synonyms

Paleogrypophyllum


Geographic Distribution

Australia(New S.Wales); basal L.Dev., Asia (E. Urals-Kazakh.-Altay)-N. Am.(Nev.)


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Sil.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Gorstian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
426.74
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Sil.
    Ending International Stage:  
Pridoli
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
419


Description

Solitary or fasciculate, with narrow peripheral stereozone and wide, commonly lonsdaleoid dissepimentarium, major septa extending unequally to axial region, minor septa thin to absent except in stereozone; tabularium narrow, tabulae concave; dissepiments large, unequal, steeply inclined. [Type species originally described as solitary, redescribed by SHURYGINA, 1968, p. 136, as fasciculate. See also IVANOVSKIY & SHURYGINA, 1975, p. 34.]




References



Museum or Author Information

Soshkina, 1937, Ivanovskiy & Shurygina, 1975, Ivanovskiy & Shurygina, 1975