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Paraheritschioides californiense

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae

Taxonomy
Lithostrotion californiense was named by Meek (1864).

It was recombined as Heritschioides californiense by Wilson (1982) and Stevens and Rycerski (1989); it was recombined as Paraheritschioides californiense by Fedorowski et al. (2007), Stevens (2008) and Stevens (2009).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Lithostrotion californiense Meek p. 6 figs. PL1, Fig. 2, and 2a, b, c.
1969Durhamina sutherlandi Rowett
1982Heritschioides californiense Wilson p. 47 figs. 5.2b, 15d-e, 33b-e
1989Heritschioides californiense Stevens and Rycerski p. 162 figs. 7.8-7.11
2007Paraheritschioides californiense Fedorowski et al. p. 97 figs. Pl 8, figs 1,2
2008Paraheritschioides californiense Stevens p. 1197 fig. 4.1,4.5
2009Paraheritschioides californiense Stevens p. 11 figs. 6.9-6.13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
familyKleopatrinidae
genusParaheritschioides
speciescaliforniense()

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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Invalid names: Durhamina sutherlandi Rowett 1969 [synonym]
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 Mississippian to the top of the Artinskian or 358.90000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (California) Lithostrotion californiense (214521)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Nevada) Paraheritschioides californiense (118808)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Canada (British Columbia) Heritschioides californiense (75824 75828) Paraheritschioides californiense (107916 107917 107923)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (California) Lithostrotion californiense (121467)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1USA (California) Paraheritschioides californiense (118832)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Nevada) Paraheritschioides californiense (108104)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Canada (British Columbia) Heritschioides californiense (75825) Paraheritschioides californiense (107901 107945)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Nevada) Paraheritschioides californiense (96002 108105 108118 108128)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Canada (British Columbia) Paraheritschioides californiense (107915 107934)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) Paraheritschioides californiense (107964)