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Proporicae

Anthozoa - Heliolitida

Taxonomy
Proporicae was named by Sokolov (1949).

It was assigned to Heliolitina by Hill (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Proporicae Sokolov
1981Proporicae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderHeliolitidaFrech 1897
suborderHeliolitinaFrech 1897
superfamilyProporicaeSokolov 1949
superfamilyProporicaeSokolov 1949

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.

Superfm. †Proporicae Sokolov 1949
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Fm. †Cyrtophyllidae Sokolov 1950
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G. †Cyrtophyllum Lindström 1882
G. †Karagemia Dzyubo 1960
G. †Rhaphidophyllum Lindström 1882
Fm. †Plasmoporellidae Kovalevskiy 1964
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G. †Acdalopora Bondarenko 1958
G. †Camptolithus Lindström 1899
G. †Mcleodea Flower and Duncan 1975
G. †Neowormsipora Lin and Chow 1977
G. †Plasmoporella Kiaer 1899
G. †Proporella Leleshus 1975
Fm. †Plasmoporidae Sardeson 1896
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G. †Eolaminoplasma Bondarenko 1963
G. †Laminoplasma Bondarenko 1963
G. †Liscombea Ross 1961
G. †Plasmopora Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
G. †Squameolites Bondarenko 1963
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Squameolites junggarensis Lin and Wang 1981
G. †Visbylites Bondarenko 1963
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Visbylites stella Lindström 1899
Fm. †Proheliolitidae Kiaer 1899
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G. †Avicenia Leleshus 1974
G. †Kiaerolites Bondarenko 1977
G. †Proheliolites Kiaer 1897
G. †Protoheliolites Bondarenko 1977
G. †Schmidtilites Bondarenko 1978
Fm. †Proporidae Sokolov 1949
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G. †Acdalina Leleshus and Ospanova 1979
G. †Baitalites Chekhovich 1977
G. †Diploepora Quenstedt 1879
G. †Ducdonia Leleshus 1974
G. †Helenolites Chekhovich 1977
G. †Innapora Leleshus 1974
G. †Koreanopora Ozaki 1934
G. †Leleshusia Doweld 2015
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Leleshusia granulosa Bondarenko 1958
Leleshusia kiaeri Sokolov 1955
Leleshusia minor Ivanov 1955
Leleshusia pura Kovalevsky 1972
Leleshusia typylensis Ivanov 1950
Invalid names: Granulina Leleshus 1975 [replaced]
G. †Propora Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
G. †Rotalites Leleshus 1974
G. †Thaumatolites Yanet 1955
Fm. †Sibiriolitidae Lin 1977
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G. †Mongoliolites Bondarenko and Minzhin 1977
G. †Sibiriolitella Bondarenko 1977
G. †Sibiriolites Sokolov 1955
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Sibiriolites sibiricus Sokolov 1955
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:11
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:41
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Turinian to the top of the Eifelian or 457.30000 to 387.95000 Ma

Collections (250 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gisbornian - Harnagian458.2 - 457.2Australia (New South Wales) Plasmoporella sp., Propora sp. (2718 2750) Propora sp. (2703 2714 2715)
Harnagian - Longvillian458.2 - 455.0China (Guizhou) Plasmoporella sp. (7335)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (Shaanxi) Diploepora sp., Plasmoporella sp., Propora sp. (8533)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Russian Federation (Siberia) Cyrtophyllum baragashensis, Sibiriolites lebediensis (205559) Sibiriolites lebediensis (205386)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Cyrtophyllum sp. (79492) Cyrtophyllum sp., Sibiriolites septentrionalis (79550)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Russian Federation (Siberia) Cyrtophyllum sp. (9298)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Russian Federation Cyrtophyllum sp., Proheliolites sp., Sibiriolites sp. (78801)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (Shaanxi) Neowormsipora taoqupoensis, Plasmoporella taoqupoensis (80679)
Gisbornian - Eastonian458.2 - 449.0Australia (New South Wales) Plasmoporella sp. (2719)
Caradoc - Ashgill458.2 - 443.1China (NingXia) Plasmoporella sp., Propora sp., Acdalopora sp. (20761)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7China (Xinjiang) Squameolites sp. (27769)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7USA (Indiana) Plasmopora follis (6706)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Sweden (Gotland) Plasmopora scita, Propora conferta (13620)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Canada (Nunavut) Propora tubulata (5797)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czechia Propora conferta, Propora magnifica (14057)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Canada (Northwest Territories) Propora sp., Squameolites anomalus (5790) Propora tubulata, Propora sp., Squameolites anomalus (5782) Squameolites anomalus (5781 5793 5794)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Belarus Rotalites sp. (23655 23672)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Australia (New South Wales) Plasmopora sp. (25706 25707)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Australia (Victoria) Plasmopora gippslandica (10121 10127)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95USA (New York) Propora sp. (9529 9536)