Family Polyphysaceae Kützing 1843 (green algae)

Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales - Polyphysaceae

Synonym: Acetabulariaceae Nägeli 1847

Parent taxon: Dasycladales according to S. Berger 2006

Sister taxa: Acicularia, Actinoporella, Angioporella, Anisoporella, Ansoporella, Anthracoporella, Archaeobatophora, Beresellaceae, Bornetellaceae, Chaetocladus, Coelosporella, Columbiapora, Connexia, Dasycladaceae, Diploporaceae, Furcatoporella, Goniolina, Koninckopora, Linoporella, Masloviporella, Megaporella, Montenegrella, Pasceolus, Petrascula, Placklesia, Praturlonella, Pseudoactinoporella, Pseudoepimastopora, Rajkaella, Rhabdoporella, Russoella, Sakkionella, Salpingoporelleae, Seletonellaceae, Similiclypeina, Terquemella, Texturata, Thyrsoporella, Thyrsoporellaceae, Triploporellaceae, Uteria, Uterioides, Villosoporella

Subtaxa: Acetabularia Clypeina Halicoryne Likanella Radoiciciella Rostoporella Teutloporella

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene of Cyprus (1 collection), Egypt (1), Romania (4)

• Eocene of India (5), Iraq (7)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Iraq (8)

• Paleocene of Austria (2), China (6), Egypt (3), India (1), Iraq (6), Italy (2), Oman (3), Slovenia (1)

• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), Egypt (1), France (4), Germany (4), India (1), Italy (1), Romania (1), Türkiye (33)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Austria (2), Türkiye (1)

• Jurassic of Algeria (1), Austria (1), Croatia (1), Czechia (1), Indonesia (1), Portugal (3), Qatar (1), Romania (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Spain (2), Türkiye (14)

• Triassic of Austria (7), China (1), Croatia (1), Germany (2), Greece (1), Hungary (2), Iran (2), Italy (8), Japan (2), Serbia (1), Slovakia (2), Slovenia (2), Spain (4), Thailand (1), Türkiye (1)

• Permian of Croatia (1), Greece (1), Oman (1), Tajikistan (3), Tunisia (1), Türkiye (1)

Total: 171 collections including 201 occurrences

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