Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Pseudopolytremacis spinoseptata

Anthozoa - Helioporacea - Helioporidae

Taxonomy
Pseudopolytremacis spinoseptata was named by Morycowa (1971). Its type locality is Valea Izvorul Alb, Rarau area, NE Romania, which is in an Aptian shallow subtidal marl in Romania. It is the type species of Pseudopolytremacis.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Pseudopolytremacis spinoseptata Morycowa

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassOctocorallia
RankNameAuthor
orderHelioporacea
familyHelioporidaeMoseley 1876
genusPseudopolytremacisMorycowa 1971
speciesspinoseptataMorycowa 1971

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.

show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-10-11 07:06:57
Modified: 2007-10-11 09:06:57
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Coniacian or 121.40000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian - Aptian125.77 - 113.2Slovenia Pseudopolytremacis spinoseptata (68728)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Romania Pseudopolytremacis spinoseptata (type locality: 69201)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Greece Pseudopolytremacis spinoseptata (74811)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Pseudopolytremacis spinoseptata (94265)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany Pseudopolytremacis spinoseptata (74193)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Austria Pseudopolytremacis spinoseptata (24265 24266 24268)