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Paravolzeia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Protoheterastraeidae

Taxonomy

Species
P. alpina (type species), P. timorica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Paravolzeia Roniewicz et al. p. 293
2015Paravolzeia Stanley and Onoue p. 21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
familyProtoheterastraeidaeCuif 1977
genusParavolzeia

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. †Paravolzeia Roniewicz et al. 2005
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Paravolzeia alpina Roniewicz et al. 2005
Paravolzeia timorica Roniewicz et al. 2005
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: microcarnivoreo
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:46
Modified: 2009-10-09 15:38:42
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Lacian or 237.00000 to 215.56000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0East Timor P. timorica (60120)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Japan P. alpina (165297)