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Praetachylasma

Anthozoa

Taxonomy
Praetachylasma was named by Shi (1982). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rugosa by Ezaki (1991).

Species
P. alternatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Praetachylasma Shi
1991Praetachylasma Ezaki

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
RankNameAuthor
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
genusPraetachylasmaShi 1982

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.

G. †Praetachylasma Shi 1982
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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: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian - Capitanian274.4 - 259.51China (Sichuan) Tachylasma alternatum (98052)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Azerbaijan Ufimia alternata (82257 94937)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Iran P. alternatum (75769)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Armenia Ufimia alternata (113805)