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Palaeohelia
Taxonomy
Palaeohelia was named by Alloiteau (1958) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 658]. It is not extant. Its type is Palaeohelia collignoni.
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Oculinidae by Baron-Szabo (2002).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Oculinidae by Baron-Szabo (2002).
Species
P. albiensis, P. collignoni (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1958 | Palaeohelia Alloiteau |
| 2002 | Palaeohelia Baron-Szabo |
| 2002 | Palaeohelia Sepkoski |
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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. †Palaeohelia Alloiteau 1958
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†Palaeohelia albiensis Beauvais 1982
†Palaeohelia collignoni Alloiteau 1958
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subo = suborder, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2008, Wells 1956 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Cenomanian or 112.03000 to 93.90000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Albian | France (Haute-Normandie) | P. albiensis (85334) | |
| Cenomanian | Portugal (LeirÃa) | P. sp. (224530) | |
| Cenomanian | Madagascar (Mahajanga) | P. collignoni (86508) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | Czech Republic | P. collignoni (35105) |