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Pachyhelioplasma

Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Pseudoplasmoporidae

Taxonomy
Pachyhelioplasma was named by Kim (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: S Prid D Eife]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pseudoplasmoporidae by Hill (1981); and to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Pachyhelioplasma Kim
1981Pachyhelioplasma Hill
2002Pachyhelioplasma Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderHeliolitidaFrech 1897
RankNameAuthor
suborderHeliolitinaFrech 1897
superfamilyHelioliticaeLindström 1876
familyPseudoplasmoporidaeBondarenko 1963
genusPachyhelioplasmaKim 1966

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. †Pachyhelioplasma Kim 1966
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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 Pridoli to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 422.70000 to 399.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Ukraine P. podolica (23485)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Uzbekistan P. kettnerovae (38673)