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Pseudozaphrentoides
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
Order:
Stauriida
Suborder:
Caniniina
Family:
Cyathopsidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Pseudozaphrentoides SHTUKENBERG, 1904, p. 32
Type Species:
P. jerofeewi, M, †50, coll. 336, TsGM, Leningrad, ? = Caninia inostranzewi Shtukenberg, 1904, p. 26, 十36, coll. 336, TsGM, Leningrad, lectotype by DOBROLYUBOVA, 1952b, p. 72, up. Visean or low. Namur., Steshevsk horizon, Luzhki on R. Oka 12 km from Serpukhov
Images
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Fig. 225, 1a,b. *P. jerofeewi, holotype, Carb., Novaya Zemlya; a,b, transv. sees., X2 (Fedorowski, 1975). --Fig. 225,1c-g. ?P. inostranzewi (SHTUKENBERG), Steshevsk horizon, Luzhki; c,d, transv., long. secs., late stage, X1; e-g, another specimen, transv. sees., X2 (Dobrolyubova, 1952b). --Fig. 225,1h. ?P. veryi (GREENE), holotype; calical view, X1 (Greene, 1904).
Synonyms
Lithodrumus, Litlzodrymus, ?Arctophyllum
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Brit.I.-Spain-USSR)-Asia (Kuzbas-Kazakh.-?China-?Japan)-N.Afr.(Alg.); ?Miss., N.Am.(A1a.-Ky.-Tenn.-Va.); Miss., N.Am.(Nova Scotia-Mont.)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Carb.
Beginning International Stage:
Tournaisian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
359.3
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Carb.(low.Namur.)
Ending International Stage:
Serpukhovian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
323.4
Description
Solitary, ?(and subcerioid), corallites large, major septa continuous and commonly thin in dissepimentarium, somewhat amplexoid and thick in tabularium, thickening weaker in counter than in cardinal quadrants and decreasing distally and adaxially, cardinal septum shortens in deep fossula, minor septa discontinuous except at periphery and in early stages so that dissepiments commonly inosculate in major septal loculi, tabulae wide, flat, with downturned edges, commonly complete [see SHIENOFF-TIAN CHANSKY, 1974, p. 189; see also FEDOROWSKI, 1975, p. 33].
References
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Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
Order:
Stauriida
Suborder:
Caniniina
Family:
Cyathopsidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Pseudozaphrentoides SHTUKENBERG, 1904, p. 32
Type Species:
P. jerofeewi, M, †50, coll. 336, TsGM, Leningrad, ? = Caninia inostranzewi Shtukenberg, 1904, p. 26, 十36, coll. 336, TsGM, Leningrad, lectotype by DOBROLYUBOVA, 1952b, p. 72, up. Visean or low. Namur., Steshevsk horizon, Luzhki on R. Oka 12 km from Serpukhov
Images
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Fig. 225, 1a,b. *P. jerofeewi, holotype, Carb., Novaya Zemlya; a,b, transv. sees., X2 (Fedorowski, 1975). --Fig. 225,1c-g. ?P. inostranzewi (SHTUKENBERG), Steshevsk horizon, Luzhki; c,d, transv., long. secs., late stage, X1; e-g, another specimen, transv. sees., X2 (Dobrolyubova, 1952b). --Fig. 225,1h. ?P. veryi (GREENE), holotype; calical view, X1 (Greene, 1904).
Synonyms
Lithodrumus, Litlzodrymus, ?Arctophyllum
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Brit.I.-Spain-USSR)-Asia (Kuzbas-Kazakh.-?China-?Japan)-N.Afr.(Alg.); ?Miss., N.Am.(A1a.-Ky.-Tenn.-Va.); Miss., N.Am.(Nova Scotia-Mont.)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Carb.
Beginning International Stage:
Tournaisian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
359.3
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Carb.(low.Namur.)
Ending International Stage:
Serpukhovian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
323.4
Description
Solitary, ?(and subcerioid), corallites large, major septa continuous and commonly thin in dissepimentarium, somewhat amplexoid and thick in tabularium, thickening weaker in counter than in cardinal quadrants and decreasing distally and adaxially, cardinal septum shortens in deep fossula, minor septa discontinuous except at periphery and in early stages so that dissepiments commonly inosculate in major septal loculi, tabulae wide, flat, with downturned edges, commonly complete [see SHIENOFF-TIAN CHANSKY, 1974, p. 189; see also FEDOROWSKI, 1975, p. 33].