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Salairella
Classification
Phylum:
Porifera
Class:
Stromatoporoidea
Order:
Stromatoporida
Family:
Syringostromellidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Salairella KHALFINA, 1961d, p. 330
Type Species:
S. multicea KHALFINA, 1961d, p. 331, OD, holotype, CSGM 402/37
Images
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Fig. 463a-b. *S. multicea, holotype, CSGM 402/37, Podshandinskie stage, Gur'evska district, Salair, Russia, a, longitudinal section, x10, b, tangential section, showing prominent autotubes, X10 (Stearn, 2011b)."
Synonyms
Lecomptella, ? Tubuliporellina
Geographic Distribution
Czech Republic (Bohemia), Mongolia, Russia (Salair, eastern Siberia), Lower Devonian, Australia (Victoria), Czech Republic (Koneprusy), Pragian, Australia (New South Wales), Canada (Arctic Island), Emsian, Altai, Zeravshan Mountains, Czech Republic (Bohemia), Russia (Salair, Kuznetsk Basin), Eifelian, China (Guangxi, Yunnan), Russia (eastern slope of Urals, Salair), Middle Devonian; Australia (Queensland), Belgium (Ardennes), Russia (Kuznetsk Basin), USA (Missouri), Givetian; Australia (Queensland), Belgium (Ardennes), Canada (Alberta, Manitoba), Russia (Russian platform), Frasnian
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lower Devonian (Pragian)
Beginning International Stage:
Pragian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
412.4
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Upple Devonian (Frasnian)
Ending International Stage:
Frasnian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
371.1
Description
Pachysteles long, joining and dividing in longitudinal section, pachystromes rudimentary to absent, dissepiments common in autotubes between pachysteles. In tangential section, most pachysteles joined in closed network enclosing autotubes. Microstructure finely cellular. [Although the genus Tubuliporellina was attributed by BOGOYAVLENSKAYA and KHROMYKH to Kosareva (1968), a generic diagnosis was not published until that in BogoyavlenSKaya and KhromYKh in 1985, and the proposed type species was only illustrated at that time but not described. The status of the genus is therefore in doubt.]
References
Khalfina, V. K. 1961d. Otriad Stromatoporoidei: Devonskaia sistema [Order Stromatoporoidea: Devonian System]. In L. L. Khalfin, ed., Biostratigrafiia Paleozoia Saiano-Altaĭskoĭ Gornoǐ Oblasti, Tom II: Sredniĭ Paleozoǐ [Paleozoic Biostratigraphy of SayanAltai Mountain Region, vol. II: Middle Paleozoic]. Sibirskogo Nauchno-Issledovatel'skogo Instituta Geologii, Geofiziki i Mineral'nogo Syr'ia, Trudy 20:323-349, pl. D1-D16.
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Porifera
Class:
Stromatoporoidea
Order:
Stromatoporida
Family:
Syringostromellidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Salairella KHALFINA, 1961d, p. 330
Type Species:
S. multicea KHALFINA, 1961d, p. 331, OD, holotype, CSGM 402/37
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 463a-b. *S. multicea, holotype, CSGM 402/37, Podshandinskie stage, Gur'evska district, Salair, Russia, a, longitudinal section, x10, b, tangential section, showing prominent autotubes, X10 (Stearn, 2011b)."
Synonyms
Lecomptella, ? Tubuliporellina
Geographic Distribution
Czech Republic (Bohemia), Mongolia, Russia (Salair, eastern Siberia), Lower Devonian, Australia (Victoria), Czech Republic (Koneprusy), Pragian, Australia (New South Wales), Canada (Arctic Island), Emsian, Altai, Zeravshan Mountains, Czech Republic (Bohemia), Russia (Salair, Kuznetsk Basin), Eifelian, China (Guangxi, Yunnan), Russia (eastern slope of Urals, Salair), Middle Devonian; Australia (Queensland), Belgium (Ardennes), Russia (Kuznetsk Basin), USA (Missouri), Givetian; Australia (Queensland), Belgium (Ardennes), Canada (Alberta, Manitoba), Russia (Russian platform), Frasnian
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lower Devonian (Pragian)
Beginning International Stage:
Pragian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
412.4
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Upple Devonian (Frasnian)
Ending International Stage:
Frasnian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
371.1
Description
Pachysteles long, joining and dividing in longitudinal section, pachystromes rudimentary to absent, dissepiments common in autotubes between pachysteles. In tangential section, most pachysteles joined in closed network enclosing autotubes. Microstructure finely cellular. [Although the genus Tubuliporellina was attributed by BOGOYAVLENSKAYA and KHROMYKH to Kosareva (1968), a generic diagnosis was not published until that in BogoyavlenSKaya and KhromYKh in 1985, and the proposed type species was only illustrated at that time but not described. The status of the genus is therefore in doubt.]
References
Khalfina, V. K. 1961d. Otriad Stromatoporoidei: Devonskaia sistema [Order Stromatoporoidea: Devonian System]. In L. L. Khalfin, ed., Biostratigrafiia Paleozoia Saiano-Altaĭskoĭ Gornoǐ Oblasti, Tom II: Sredniĭ Paleozoǐ [Paleozoic Biostratigraphy of SayanAltai Mountain Region, vol. II: Middle Paleozoic]. Sibirskogo Nauchno-Issledovatel'skogo Instituta Geologii, Geofiziki i Mineral'nogo Syr'ia, Trudy 20:323-349, pl. D1-D16.