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Lophotichiidae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophotichiidae

Taxonomy
Lophotichiidae was named by Weyer (1972).

It was assigned to Stauriida by Fedorowski (1987).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Lophotichiidae Weyer
1987Lophotichiidae Fedorowski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
familyLophotichiidaeWeyer 1972
familyLophotichiidaeWeyer 1972

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.

Fm. †Lophotichiidae Weyer 1972
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G. †Assimulia Fedorowski 1987
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Subg. †Assimulia (Assimulia) Fedorowski 1987
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Assimulia (Assimulia) abscessa Fedorowski 1987
Assimulia (Assimulia) arta Fedorowski 1987
Assimulia (Assimulia) compacta Fedorowski 1987
Assimulia (Assimulia) tergida Ross and Ross 1962
Subg. †Assimulia (Ericina) Fedorowski 1987
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Assimulia (Ericina) fracta Fedorowski 1987
Assimulia (Ericina) recrea Fedorowski 1987
G. †Epiphanophyllum Ilina 1970
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G. †Lophotichium Moore and Jeffords 1945
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Lophotichium dugoutense Fedorowski 1987
Lophotichium rotundiseptum Fedorowski 1987
Lophotichium simulatum Fedorowski 1987
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 Morrowan to the top of the Wordian or 323.20000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (57 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Oklahoma) Lophotichium amoenum (68852)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Spain Lophotichium espinerense, Paraduplophyllum crassum, Paraduplophyllum sp. (67700)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7Egypt Paraduplophyllum mutliplicatum, Assimulia fracta, Paraduplophyllum oppositum (50124)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) Assimulia uddenitense (43483)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Texas) Lophotichium rotundiseptum, Assimulia tergida, Paraduplophyllum nealranchense (43468) Lophotichium rotundiseptum, Paraduplophyllum nealranchense (43472 43475 43481 75939 75952) Lophotichium sp. 2, Assimulia arta (43556)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Russian Federation Lophotichium simulatum (110575 110578)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Texas) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Assimulia fracta (101775)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) Assimulia abscessa, Assimulia flexibilis, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare (43565 75933) Assimulia tergida, Assimulia abscessa, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare (75935) Assimulia tergida, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare (75936) Lophotichium dugoutense, Lophotichium simulatum, Assimulia tergida, Assimulia frequentis, Assimulia compacta, Paraduplophyllum oppositum, Paraduplophyllum multiplicatum, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare, Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (75885) Lophotichium simulatum, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare, Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (75934) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Assimulia tergida, Assimulia flexibilis, Assimulia recrea, Paraduplophyllum multiplicatum, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare (43559) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Lophotichium simulatum, Assimulia tergida, Assimulia abscessa, Assimulia compacta, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare (75886) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Lophotichium simulatum, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare, Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (43579) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Paraduplophyllum oppositum, Paraduplophyllum multiplicatum (75887) Paraduplophyllum vermiculare (75930 75931) Stereostylus tergidus (116733)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3USA (Texas) Assimulia fracta (75927) Lophotichium simulatum, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare, Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (75929)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Assimulia abscessa, Assimulia fracta (43561) Assimulia flexibilis, Paraduplophyllum nealranchense, Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (43497) Assimulia tergida, Assimulia abscessa, Assimulia recrea (75925) Assimulia tergida, Assimulia flexibilis, Assimulia recrea, Paraduplophyllum oppositum (75922) Lophotichium dugoutense, Assimulia fracta, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare (43562) Lophotichium dugoutense, Lophotichium simulatum, Assimulia flexibilis, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare, Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (75862) Lophotichium dugoutense, Lophotichium simulatum, Assimulia frequentis, Assimulia recrea, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare, Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (75924) Lophotichium simulatum, Assimulia tergida, Assimulia recrea (75926) Lophotichium simulatum, Paraduplophyllum oppositum, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare, Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (43496) Lophotichium sp. 1 (75921) Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (75961) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis (75920 81726 81860 81950) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Assimulia abscessa, Assimulia flexibilis, Assimulia recrea (43560) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Lophotichium dugoutense, Assimulia tergida, Assimulia abscessa (75919) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Lophotichium dugoutense, Lophotichium simulatum, Assimulia sp. 1, Assimulia tergida, Assimulia abscessa, Assimulia flexibilis, Assimulia fracta, Paraduplophyllum oppositum, Paraduplophyllum multiplicatum, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare (75923) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Lophotichium dugoutense, Lophotichium simulatum, Assimulia tergida, Assimulia abscessa, Assimulia flexibilis, Assimulia frequentis, Assimulia compacta, Assimulia recrea, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare, Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (75864) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Lophotichium simulatum (43566) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Lophotichium simulatum, Assimulia abscessa (75863) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Lophotichium simulatum, Assimulia abscessa, Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (75861) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Lophotichium simulatum, Assimulia flexibilis, Assimulia compacta, Assimulia recrea, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare (75865) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Lophotichium simulatum, Assimulia tergida, Assimulia abscessa, Assimulia flexibilis, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare, Paraduplophyllum amplexoides (43534) Paraduplophyllum tubaeformis, Lophotichium simulatum, Paraduplophyllum vermiculare (75881)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Tajikistan Epiphanophyllum sinuosum (144257 144258)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Jilin) Duplophyllum subdendroideum (94949)