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Pliobothrus

Hydrozoa - Stylasterina - Stylasteridae

Taxonomy
Pliobothrus is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Errininae by Bayer et al. (1956); and to Stylasterina by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Pliobothrus Bayer et al. p. F104
2002Pliobothrus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classHydrozoaOwen 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderStylasterina
familyStylasteridaeGray 1847
subfamilyErrininaeHickson 1912
genusPliobothrus

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.

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Pliobothrus grantmackiei Squires 1965
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Diet 2: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-08-27 03:49:02
Modified: 2010-02-11 13:06:40
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Messinian or 27.30000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04New Zealand (Otago) P. grantmackiei (85068)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Spain P. sp. (56687)