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Parapolytremacis

Anthozoa - Helioporacea - Helioporidae

Taxonomy
Parapolytremacis was named by Alloiteau (1957) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sant-u T Eo-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Helioporidae by Alloiteau and Tissier (1958); and to Helioporacea by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Parapolytremacis Alloiteau
1958Parapolytremacis Alloiteau and Tissier
2002Parapolytremacis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassOctocorallia
RankNameAuthor
orderHelioporacea
familyHelioporidaeMoseley 1876
genusParapolytremacisAlloiteau 1957

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. †Parapolytremacis Alloiteau 1957
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†Parapolytremacis alloiteaui Alloiteau and Tissier 1958
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: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Turonian to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 93.50000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Turonian - Coniacian93.5 - 86.3Austria P. septifera (27296)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Austria P. septifera (74895)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Bulgaria P. actinacioides, P. septifera (67575)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Ukraine (Cherkaska) Heliopora bellardii (77069)
Danian66.0 - 61.6France P. alloiteaui (76889)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Czech Republic Polytremacis bellardii (69521)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy P. bellardii (75454)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Czech Republic Polytremacis bellardii (69514)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Spain Polytremacis bellardii (34481)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Croatia Heliopora bellardii (124308 124309)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany (Bavaria) P. bellardii (10703)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Hungary Heliopora bellardii (123836 123837 123841 123843 123846)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Italy P. bellardii (69968)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Jamaica P. sp. A (69724)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Italy P. bellardii (69940 69941 69943 69965)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Jamaica P. sp. A (69725)