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Polytremacis tehuacanensis

Anthozoa - Helioporacea

Taxonomy
Stylophora tehuacanensis was named by Felix (1891). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Stylina tehuacanensis by Reyeros de Castillo (1983); it was recombined as Polytremacis tehuacanensis by Löser (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Stylophora tehuacanensis Felix
1983Stylina tehuacanensis Reyeros de Castillo
2006Polytremacis tehuacanensis Löser

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassOctocorallia
RankNameAuthor
orderHelioporacea
genusPolytremacis
speciestehuacanensis(Felix 1891)

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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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: Barremian or 129.40000 to 125.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Mexico (Puebla) Polytremacis tehuacanensis (89865)