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Xystriphylloides

Classification

    Phylum:  
Cnidaria
    Class:  
Anthozoa
    Subclass:  
Rugosa
    Order:  
Stauriida
    Suborder:  
Columnariina
    Family:  
Disphyllidae
    Subfamily:  
Paradisphyllinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Xystriphylloides Yü, Liao, & DENG, 1974, p. 224
    Type Species:  
X. nobilis, OD, †18705-18706, IGP, Nanking


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Fossil Image
Fig. 175,1a,b. *X. nobilis, holotype, Kwangsi, Liu-jeng, Heng-seng, a, b, transv., long. secs., X2 (Yü, Liao,& Deng, 1974).


Synonyms

Xystiphylloides


Geographic Distribution

Asia(Kwangsi-Yunnan-Szechwan)


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
M.Dev.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Eifelian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
394.3
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
M.Dev.
    Ending International Stage:  
Givetian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
378.9


Description

Phacelocerioid, corallites slender, with thin wall, major septa long, subequal, commonly straight and radially arranged, in places their axial ends leaving narrow axial space that may be penetrated by straight or curved edges of one or a few of longest septa, minor septa moderately long, dissepiments globose, horizontally based except in innermost series, where they are steeply inclined, tabulae updrawn to axial edges of major septa, incomplete.




References



Museum or Author Information

Yü, Liao, & Deng, 1974