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Placophyllia chihuahuensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Placophylliidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
P. amnica, P. bandeli, P. blastemon, P. crassa, P. curvata, P. dianthus, P. florosa, P. grata, P. mikaikarivensis, P. minima, P. rugosa
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. bartai

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhipidogyrina
familyPlacophylliidae
genusPlacophyllia
specieschihuahuensis

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Oxfordian to the top of the Kimmeridgian or 161.50000 to 149.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.5 - 149.2Mexico (Chihuahua) Placophyllia chihuahuensis (11287)