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Paleoalveolitidae

Anthozoa - Tetradiida - Paleoalveolitidae

Taxonomy
Paleoalveolitidae was named by Okulitch (1935).

It was assigned to Tetradiida by Hill (1981).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Paleoalveolitidae Okulitch
1981Paleoalveolitidae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderTetradiidaOkulitch 1936
familyPaleoalveolitidaeOkulitch 1935
familyPaleoalveolitidaeOkulitch 1935

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. †Paleoalveolitidae Okulitch 1935
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G. †Paleoalveolites Okulitch 1935
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-02-26 07:28:42
Modified: 2008-02-26 09:28:42
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Caradoc or 458.20000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Tennessee) Paleoalveolites sp. (80005)