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Skolekophyllum
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
Order:
Stauriida
Suborder:
Caniniina
Family:
Cyathopsidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Skolekophyllum FOMICHEV, 1953a, p. 299
Type Species:
Campophyllum (Skolekophyllum) rotayi; OD; +244, coil. 5030, TsGM, Leningrad
Images
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Fig. 226,2a,b. *S. rotayi, holotype, L7, Mechetnaya ravine, a, b, transv., long. secs., X1.3 (Fomichev, 1953a)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Donbas)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Carb.(Moscov.)
Beginning International Stage:
Moscovian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
315.15
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Carb.(Moscov.)
Ending International Stage:
Moscovian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
307.02
Description
Solitary, with thin septa, major a little withdrawn from axis and somewhat curved or tortuous, discontinuous in places in moderately wide, loose dissepimentarium; cardinal septum shorter; minor septa very thin and discontinuous; dissepiments irregularly concentric to lonsdaleoid; tabulae saucerlike, complete or incomplete [see IVANOVSKIY, 1967, p. 54].
References
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Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
Order:
Stauriida
Suborder:
Caniniina
Family:
Cyathopsidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Skolekophyllum FOMICHEV, 1953a, p. 299
Type Species:
Campophyllum (Skolekophyllum) rotayi; OD; +244, coil. 5030, TsGM, Leningrad
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 226,2a,b. *S. rotayi, holotype, L7, Mechetnaya ravine, a, b, transv., long. secs., X1.3 (Fomichev, 1953a)
Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Donbas)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Carb.(Moscov.)
Beginning International Stage:
Moscovian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
315.15
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Carb.(Moscov.)
Ending International Stage:
Moscovian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
307.02
Description
Solitary, with thin septa, major a little withdrawn from axis and somewhat curved or tortuous, discontinuous in places in moderately wide, loose dissepimentarium; cardinal septum shorter; minor septa very thin and discontinuous; dissepiments irregularly concentric to lonsdaleoid; tabulae saucerlike, complete or incomplete [see IVANOVSKIY, 1967, p. 54].