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Polycoeliidae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Polycoeliidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Polycoeliidae Fromentel
1981Polycoeliidae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPlerophyllinaSokolov 1960
familyPolycoeliidaeFromentel 1861
familyPolycoeliidaeFromentel 1861

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.

Fm. †Polycoeliidae Fromentel 1861
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G. †Calophyllum Dana 1846
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Calophyllum angustum Rothpletz 1892
Calophyllum baytuganense Soshkina 1941
Calophyllum columnare von Schlotheim 1813
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Invalid names: Astrocyathus geinitzi Ludwig 1866 [synonym], Cyathaxonia herbsti Ludwig 1869 [synonym], Cyathophyllum plarrei Eisel 1900 [synonym], Cyathophyllum profundum Germar 1842 [synonym], Tetraphyllum profundum Ludwig 1865 [synonym], Zaphrentis callosa Ludwig 1869 [synonym]
Calophyllum cylindrica Grabau 1931
Calophyllum longiseptata Grabau 1928
Calophyllum micron Flügel 1973
Calophyllum permica Flügel 1973
Calophyllum punctata Flügel 1973
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Invalid names: Astrocyathus compressus Ludwig 1869 [synonym], Astrocyathus incisus Ludwig 1869 [synonym], Petraia dentalis King 1848 [synonym], Polycoelia gracilis Schindewolf 1942 [synonym], Turbinolia donatiana King 1848 [synonym]
Calophyllum rhopalotum Yu et al. 1981
Invalid names: Groenlandophyllum Flügel 1973 [synonym], Phryganophyllum de Koninck 1872 [synonym], Polycoelia King 1849 [synonym], Pycnocoelia Schindewolf 1952 [synonym], Tetraphyllum Ludwig 1865 [synonym]
G. †Fedorowskites Chwieduk 2013
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Fedorowskites zavodovskyi Sokolov 1959
G. †Maichelasma Fomichev 1953
G. †Pentamplexus Schindewolf 1940
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Pentamplexus minimum Iljina 1965
Pentamplexus schindewolfi Flügel 1973
Subfm. †Polycoeliinae Fromentel 1861
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G. †Amandaraia Lavrusevich 1968
G. †Calophylloides Ivanovskiy 1976
G. †Empodesma Moore and Jeffords 1945
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Empodesma sinensis Guo 1983
G. †Gerthia Grabau 1928
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Gerthia crassa Sokolov 1959
Gerthia sibirica Sokolov 1959
G. †Huangophyllum Tseng 1948
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G. †Kinkaidia Easton 1945
G. †Pleophyllum Lecompte 1952
G. †Pseudocryptophyllum Easton 1944
G. †Stereocorypha Moore and Jeffords 1945
G. †Svalbardphyllum Fedorowski 1965
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Svalbardphyllum pachyseptatum Fedorowski 1965
G. †Tetralasma Schindewolf 1942
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G. †Sochkineophyllum Grabau 1928
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Invalid names: Sassendalia Tidten 1972 [synonym]
Invalid names: Endotheciinae Schindewolf 1942 [empty], Prosmiliinae Ivanovskiy 1973 [empty], Tachylasmatinae Grabau 1928 [empty]
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 Pridoli to the top of the Zechstein or 423.00000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (112 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (Oklahoma) Pseudocryptophyllum sp. (528)
Pridoli - Lochkovian423.0 - 410.8Tajikistan Amandaraia prima (78882)
Hastarian358.9 - 353.8France Sochkineophyllum sp. (38642)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Australia (Queensland) Calophyllum sp. (40010) Polycoeliidae indet. (40008)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Egypt Sochkineophyllum sp. (46983)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0Turkey Soshkineophyllum sp. (134297)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) Calophyllum sp. (28383)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Arkansas) Kinkaidia trigonalis (76853)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.2 - 307.0China (Nei Mongol) Calophyllum sp. (78558)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Russian Federation (Respublika Barschkortostan) Sochkineophyllum sp. (79418)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Spain Calophyllum problematicum (67700)
Stephanian307.5 - 300.4China (Nei Mongol) Calophyllum sp., Empodesma sinensis (78562)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Xinjiang) Sochkineophyllum sp. (95728)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen Svalbardphyllum pachyseptatum (105234)
Sakmarian - Artinskian293.52 - 279.3East Timor Polycoelia sp., Polycoelia weberi (21163)
Sarginian290.1 - 279.5Russian Federation Soshkineophyllum artiense (75625)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Svalbard and Jan Mayen Polycoelia heintzi (212504)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Russian Federation (Respublika Komi) Sochkineophyllum schematicum, Sochkineophyllum tenuiseptatum, Sochkineophyllum breve (79493)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Russian Federation (Komi) Sochkineophyllum lophophylloides (79425)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3Canada (British Columbia) Pentamplexus sp. (112839)
Ufimian279.5 - 272.5Russian Federation (Respublika Komi) Sochkineophyllum breve, Sochkineophyllum artiense (79491)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation (Respublika Komi) Calophyllum gerthi (79426)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Tajikistan Polycoelia dobrolyubovae (144256)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Jilin) Calophyllum rhopalotum (121530)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Jiangxi) Huangophyllum symmetricum (100763)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Iran Calophyllum cantabricum (99783) Calophyllum sp., Calophyllum angustum (99780) Calophyllum tenue, Calophyllum cantabricum (99779)
Guadalupian273.01 - 259.51Iran Geinitzella columnaris (211731)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation Calophyllum profundum (74983)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8China (Jilin) Pycnocoelia flabelliformis (121528)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8China (Heilongjiang) Huangophyllum yuquanense, Calophyllum baytuganense (109615)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8China (Nei Mongol) Calophyllum sp. (112668 112669)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Iran Calophyllum sp. (107691)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Nordaustlandet) Sochkineophyllum turgidiseptatum (200383)
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28China (Nei Mongol) Maichelasma sp. (109602)
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28Iran Geinitzella columnaris (211728)
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28Indonesia Polycoelia angusta (39608)
Roadian - Capitanian272.3 - 259.51China (Sichuan) Huangophyllum symmetricum (120748)
Roadian - Changhsingian272.3 - 252.17Iran Pentaphyllum minimum (233584)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Guangxi) Calophyllum sp. (75816)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Nei Mongol) Calophyllum baytuganense (109617) Polycoelia cylindrica (109257) Polycoelia longiseptata (109091 109168)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51China (Xizang) Calophyllum crassimurale (131048) Calophyllum lhazeensis (131046 131049) Soshkineophyllum xizangensis (131044)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Japan Sochkineophyllum shasimotoi (113135)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Polycoelia sp. (133736)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Canada (Nunavut) Calophyllum columnare (107834 107842) Soshkineophyllum turgidiseptatum (107839 107840)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) Calophyllum angustum (41850)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Germany Astrocyathus geinitzi, Calophyllum profundum (208888) Astrocyathus incisus, Astrocyathus compressus (208887) Calophyllum columnare (208880 208881 208884 208885) Calophyllum profundum (208889) Calophyllum quadrifidum (208882 208883) Coralliolites columnaris (117893) Cyathophyllum profundum (118868) Zaphrentis callosa, Cyathaxonia herbsti (208886)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Svalbard and Jan Mayen Fedorowskites spitsbergensis (200382)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Hornsund) Calophyllum columnare (87548)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Guangxi) Tetralasma tetraseptatum (105443)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Indonesia Polycoelia angusta (132787)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17United Kingdom (Durham) Petraia profunda (161505)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17United Kingdom (England) Petraia profunda, Calophyllum donatianum (130765)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Armenia Pentamplexus minimus (110750)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Azerbaijan Pentamplexus minimus (110668 110670 110678 110679) Pentamplexus sp. 1, Pentamplexus minimus (110676) Pentamplexus sp., Pentamplexus minimus (110669)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Greenland Calophyllum permica, Calophyllum punctata, Calophyllum micron, Calophyllum teicherti, Calophyllum nodosum, Hapsiphyllum sp., Sinophyllum sp. (108482) Calophyllum punctata, Calophyllum micron, Calophyllum teicherti (108483) Calophyllum punctata, Calophyllum teicherti (108484)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17United Kingdom Caryophillia quadrifida (130870)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran Pentaphyllum minimum (107684 107685)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Hunan) Tetralasma tetraseptatum (109856)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Canada (Nunavut) Calophyllum columnare (107841) Soshkineophyllum turgidiseptatum (107844)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan Geinitzella columnaris (88933 119526 119617)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Russian Federation Fedorowskites zavodovskyi (200384)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17Japan (Kyoto) Sochkineophyllum sp. (175043)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17Bosnia and Herzegovina Geinitzella columnaris (206739 206741)
Zechstein259.51 - 254.14Greenland Calophyllum spp. (31424)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Azerbaijan Pentamplexus minimus (110655 110659 110698) Pentamplexus sp. (110692) Pleramplexus minimus (82254 116753)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Russian Federation Gerthia sibirica, Gerthia crassa, Soshkineophyllum tsaregradskyi, Soshkineophyllum zavodovskyi (131245)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Armenia Pleramplexus minimus (88700)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) Calophyllum qinglongense (112085)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Hunan) Calophyllum sp. (120756)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Iran Pleramplexus minimus (118293)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Xizang) Sochkineophyllum sp. (110499)