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Stringophyllum
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
Order:
Stauriida
Suborder:
Ptenophyllina
Family:
Stringophyllidae?
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Stringophyllum WEDEKIND, 1922a, p. 8
Type Species:
S. normale, SD WEDEKIND, 1925, p. 64, 44524, 4534, Wedekind Coll., SM, Frankfurt
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Synonyms
Stringophylloides
Geographic Distribution
L.Dev.-M.Dev.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Dev.
Beginning International Stage:
Lochkovian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
419
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Dev.
Ending International Stage:
Givetian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
378.9
Description
Solitary coralla, septa consisting of single series of coarse contiguous or discrete monacanthine trabeculae, major septa long and arranged bisymmetrically about counter-cardinal plane, minor septa commonly discontinuous longitudinally, represented by short segments or monacanths based on dissepiments, lonsdaleoid dissepiments may disrupt major septa either sporadically or in more or less continuous wide peripheral zone, tabular floors close, depressed toward counter-cardinal plane, tabulae in some complete, more commonly incomplete
References
Wedekind, Rudolf, 1922a, Zur Kenntnis der Stringophyllen des oberen Mitteldevon: Ges. Beförd Gesamten Naturwiss. Marburg, Sitzungsber. REFERENCES, , pt. 1, p. 1-16, text-fig. 1-18.
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
Order:
Stauriida
Suborder:
Ptenophyllina
Family:
Stringophyllidae?
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Stringophyllum WEDEKIND, 1922a, p. 8
Type Species:
S. normale, SD WEDEKIND, 1925, p. 64, 44524, 4534, Wedekind Coll., SM, Frankfurt
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)Synonyms
Stringophylloides
Geographic Distribution
L.Dev.-M.Dev.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Dev.
Beginning International Stage:
Lochkovian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
419
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Dev.
Ending International Stage:
Givetian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
378.9
Description
Solitary coralla, septa consisting of single series of coarse contiguous or discrete monacanthine trabeculae, major septa long and arranged bisymmetrically about counter-cardinal plane, minor septa commonly discontinuous longitudinally, represented by short segments or monacanths based on dissepiments, lonsdaleoid dissepiments may disrupt major septa either sporadically or in more or less continuous wide peripheral zone, tabular floors close, depressed toward counter-cardinal plane, tabulae in some complete, more commonly incomplete
References
Wedekind, Rudolf, 1922a, Zur Kenntnis der Stringophyllen des oberen Mitteldevon: Ges. Beförd Gesamten Naturwiss. Marburg, Sitzungsber. REFERENCES, , pt. 1, p. 1-16, text-fig. 1-18.