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Haplothecia

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae

Taxonomy
Haplothecia was named by Frech (1885) [Sepkoski's age data: D Give-u D Fras-u Sepkoski's reference number: 174,680]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Phillipsastraeinae by Hill (1956); to Hexagonariinae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Haplothecia Frech
1956Haplothecia Hill
1981Haplothecia Hill
2002Haplothecia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyDisphyllidaeHill 1939
subfamilyHexagonariinaeBulvanker 1958
genusHaplotheciaFrech 1885

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. †Haplothecia Frech 1885
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Subg. †Haplothecia (Kuangxiastraea) Yu and Kuang 1983
Haplothecia schlotheimi Pickett 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:55:09
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:57
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Givetian to the top of the Early/Lower Frasnian or 383.40000 to 379.00000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.95 - 382.31United Kingdom (England) H. pengellyi (81021)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Spain (Castilla-León) H. filata (80707 80711) H. pengellyi (80481 80592 80593)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Germany H. schlotheimi (197087)
Late/Upper Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian383.4 - 379.0Spain (Leon) H. pengellyi (26849)
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Germany H. sp. (227864)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Afghanistan (Vardak) H. sp. (84639)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Germany H. sp. (227863 227865)