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Amplexocarinia abichi

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Laccophyllidae

Taxonomy
Amplexus abichi was named by Waagen and Wentzel (1886).

It was recombined as Amplexus coralloides abichi by Diener (1903); it was recombined as Amplexocarinia abichi by Flügel (1972).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Amplexus abichi Waagen and Wentzel p. 903
1900Amplexus abichi Arthaber p. 286
1903Amplexus coralloides abichi Diener p. 46 figs. Pl 2, figs 24-28
1972Amplexocarinia abichi Flügel p. 80

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderMetriophyllinaSpasskiy 1965
familyLaccophyllidaeGrabau 1928
subfamilyAmplexocariniinaeSoshkina 1941
genusAmplexocariniaSoshkina 1928
speciesabichi()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Amplexocarinia abichi Waagen and Wentzel 1886
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:55:09
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:57
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 279.30000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Iran Amplexocarinia abichi (99772 99779)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Azerbaijan Amplexus coralloides (232366)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Xizang) Amplexus abichi (89203 230327)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan Amplexus abichi (90253 119639)