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Yuanophyllum
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
Order:
Stauriida
Suborder:
Aulophyllina
Family:
Aulophyllidae
Subfamily:
Dibunophyllinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Yuanophyllum YÜ, 1931, p. 26
Type Species:
Y. kansuense, OD, 14882, IGP, Nanking
Images
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Fig. 242,3a,b. *Y. kansuense, holotype, Visean, Choniukou F., Kansu, Cho-niu-kou, We-wei-hsien, a, b, transv., long. secs., X2.0 (Yü, 1934)
Synonyms
Yakovleviella
Geographic Distribution
Asia(Kansu, Anwuei, Kweichow, Sinkiang, Japan, ?Kuzbas, Kazakh.)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Carb.(Visean)
Beginning International Stage:
Visean
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
346.73
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Carb.(Visean)
Ending International Stage:
Visean
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
330.34
Description
Solitary, moderately large to large, convex side cardinal, with short and commonly thickened medial plate that may be continuous with counter septum, major septa thickened at least in cardinal quadrants of tabularium and withdrawn unequally from medial plate, which shows few or no traces of septal lamellae, cardinal septum short in wide, open fossula that indents dissepimentarium, minor septa discontinuous except at periphery in mainly herringbone dissepimentarium, tabular floors broadly conical, of tabellae [see MINATO & ROWETT, 1967a, p. 333]
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
Order:
Stauriida
Suborder:
Aulophyllina
Family:
Aulophyllidae
Subfamily:
Dibunophyllinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Yuanophyllum YÜ, 1931, p. 26
Type Species:
Y. kansuense, OD, 14882, IGP, Nanking
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 242,3a,b. *Y. kansuense, holotype, Visean, Choniukou F., Kansu, Cho-niu-kou, We-wei-hsien, a, b, transv., long. secs., X2.0 (Yü, 1934)
Synonyms
Yakovleviella
Geographic Distribution
Asia(Kansu, Anwuei, Kweichow, Sinkiang, Japan, ?Kuzbas, Kazakh.)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Carb.(Visean)
Beginning International Stage:
Visean
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
346.73
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
L.Carb.(Visean)
Ending International Stage:
Visean
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
330.34
Description
Solitary, moderately large to large, convex side cardinal, with short and commonly thickened medial plate that may be continuous with counter septum, major septa thickened at least in cardinal quadrants of tabularium and withdrawn unequally from medial plate, which shows few or no traces of septal lamellae, cardinal septum short in wide, open fossula that indents dissepimentarium, minor septa discontinuous except at periphery in mainly herringbone dissepimentarium, tabular floors broadly conical, of tabellae [see MINATO & ROWETT, 1967a, p. 333]