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Reuschia
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
Order:
Sarcinulida
Family:
Syringophyllidae
Subfamily:
Lyoporinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Reuschia KIAER, 1930, p. 27, p. 54
Type Species:
R. aperta; SD HILL, 1953, p. 158; +32434, PM, Oslo
Images
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Fig. 345,1a-d. *R. aperta, lectotype, U.Ord.(Vikenes), Nor., Stord, a, b, transv., c, d, long., tang. secs., X4 (Hill, 1953).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Nor.Swed.), U.Ord.(Richmond.), N.Am.(Ariz.)-Asia (Altay-Tadzhik.-?Kazakh.), L.Sil.(low.Llandov.), Eu.(Baltic)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Ord.(Harjuian)
Beginning International Stage:
Sandbian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
458.18
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Ord.(Harjuian)
Ending International Stage:
Hirnantian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
443.07
Description
Corallum fasciculate, walls of neighboring corallites transversely wrinkled at regions of juxtaposition, increase lateral, corallites diverging, slender, cylindrical, each with wide stereozone formed of thick, contiguous septa that seldom show free spines adaxially, tabulae sparse to absent [see KLAAMANN, 1966, p. 76].
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Tabulata
Order:
Sarcinulida
Family:
Syringophyllidae
Subfamily:
Lyoporinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Reuschia KIAER, 1930, p. 27, p. 54
Type Species:
R. aperta; SD HILL, 1953, p. 158; +32434, PM, Oslo
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 345,1a-d. *R. aperta, lectotype, U.Ord.(Vikenes), Nor., Stord, a, b, transv., c, d, long., tang. secs., X4 (Hill, 1953).
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Nor.Swed.), U.Ord.(Richmond.), N.Am.(Ariz.)-Asia (Altay-Tadzhik.-?Kazakh.), L.Sil.(low.Llandov.), Eu.(Baltic)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Ord.(Harjuian)
Beginning International Stage:
Sandbian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
458.18
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Ord.(Harjuian)
Ending International Stage:
Hirnantian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
443.07
Description
Corallum fasciculate, walls of neighboring corallites transversely wrinkled at regions of juxtaposition, increase lateral, corallites diverging, slender, cylindrical, each with wide stereozone formed of thick, contiguous septa that seldom show free spines adaxially, tabulae sparse to absent [see KLAAMANN, 1966, p. 76].