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Physoporella

Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae

Taxonomy
Physoporella was named by Steinmann (1903). It is not extant. Its type is Gyroporella pauciforata.

It was assigned to Dasycladaceae by Andrews (1970) and Kiessling (2003).

Species
P. pauciforata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Physoporella Steinmann
1970Physoporella Andrews
2003Physoporella Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Archaeplastida
—Chloroplastida
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
RankNameAuthor
classChlorophyceaeKützing 1843
orderDasycladalesKützing 1860
familyDasycladaceaeKutzing 1843
genusPhysoporellaSteinmann 1903

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. †Physoporella Steinmann 1903
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†Physoporella pauciforata Guembel 1872
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Architecture: porouso
Environment: coastal, inner shelf, oligotrophic, hypersaline, marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: "photoautotroph"o
Created: 2006-07-05 08:29:01
Modified: 2007-10-05 06:09:29
Source: o = order, p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Capitanian to the top of the Julian or 264.28000 to 232.00000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Canada (British Columbia) P. sp. (218446)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Croatia P. pauciforata (61238)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Poland (Upper Silesia) P. prisca, P. pauciforata (218722 218723)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Spain P. sp. (73975)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Slovenia P. minutoloidea, P. pauciforata (36524) P. pauciforata (36525)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) P. sp. (217515 217520 217541)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy (South Tyrol) P. pauciforata (205141 205142)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Poland P. prealpina (217316 217317)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Hungary P. pauciforata (67640)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy P. pauciforata (67717)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Serbia and Montenegro P. varicans, P. pauciforata (158118 158120)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Serbia and Montenegro P. varicans, P. pauciforata (158094 158113)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Algeria (Tizi Ouzou) P. praealpina, P. dissita, P. minutula, P. pauciforata (196720)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Hungary P. dissita, P. sp., P. pauciforata (81053) P. pauciforata (81051)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Japan (Shikoku) P. jomdaensis (234321)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Hungary P. sp. (60383)