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Zelophyllum
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
Order:
Stauriida
Suborder:
Stauriina
Family:
Pycnostylidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Zelophyllum WEDEKIND, 1927, p. 34
Type Species:
Z. intermedium, OD, †10207, 10208, 10209 (thin sections), SM, Frankfurt
Images
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Fig.77,1a,b. *Z. intermedium, holotype, Reef Ls., Gotl., Hiigklint; a,b, transv., long. sees., X2 (Hill, n; photographs courtesy R. Birenheide, 10207,10209, SM, Frankfurt).
Synonyms
Synamplexus
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Gotl.-Podolia)-Asia (Urals-Altay-?Szechwan)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Sil.
Beginning International Stage:
Sheinwoodian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
432.93
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Sil.
Ending International Stage:
Pridoli
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
419
Description
Fasciculate, increase lateral, major and minor septa short, subequal, thick and contiguous, forming narrow peripheral stereozone from which their nondentate axial edges project but slightly; without dissepiments; tabulae complete, thin, subhorizontal.
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Anthozoa
Subclass:
Rugosa
Order:
Stauriida
Suborder:
Stauriina
Family:
Pycnostylidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Zelophyllum WEDEKIND, 1927, p. 34
Type Species:
Z. intermedium, OD, †10207, 10208, 10209 (thin sections), SM, Frankfurt
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig.77,1a,b. *Z. intermedium, holotype, Reef Ls., Gotl., Hiigklint; a,b, transv., long. sees., X2 (Hill, n; photographs courtesy R. Birenheide, 10207,10209, SM, Frankfurt).
Synonyms
Synamplexus
Geographic Distribution
Eu.(Gotl.-Podolia)-Asia (Urals-Altay-?Szechwan)
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
M.Sil.
Beginning International Stage:
Sheinwoodian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
432.93
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
U.Sil.
Ending International Stage:
Pridoli
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
419
Description
Fasciculate, increase lateral, major and minor septa short, subequal, thick and contiguous, forming narrow peripheral stereozone from which their nondentate axial edges project but slightly; without dissepiments; tabulae complete, thin, subhorizontal.