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Placocoeniidae

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Placocoeniidae

Taxonomy
Placocoeniidae was named by Alloiteau (1952).

It was assigned to Faviina by Baron-Szabo (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Placocoeniidae Alloiteau
2006Placocoeniidae Baron-Szabo p. 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyPlacocoeniidaeAlloiteau 1952
familyPlacocoeniidaeAlloiteau 1952

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.

Fm. †Placocoeniidae Alloiteau 1952
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G. †Astrogyra Felix 1900
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†Astrogyra edwardsi Reuss 1854
†Astrogyra orbignyi de Fromentel 1877
G. †Neocoenia Hackemesser 1936
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†Neocoenia lepida Reuss 1854
†Neocoenia renzi Hackemesser 1936
†Neocoenia subpolygonalis Hackemesser 1936
G. †Paraplacocoenia Beauvais 1982
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†Paraplacocoenia pruvosti Beauvais 1982
†Paraplacocoenia rotula Goldfuss 1826
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Invalid names: Placocoenia dumortieri de Fromentel 1879 [synonym], Placocoenia orbignyana Reuss 1854 [synonym]
G. †Placocoenia d'Orbigny 1849
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†Placocoenia heimi Koby 1895
†Placocoenia macrophthalma Goldfuss 1826
†Placocoenia major Felix 1903
†Placocoenia ohinataensis Eguchi 1951
†Placocoenia robusta Oppenheim 1930
G. †Placocoeniopsis Alloiteau 1952
G. †Taxogyra Wells 1937
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†Taxogyra zuberi Felix 1906
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesubo
Grouping: colonialsubo
Clonal: yessubo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticsubo
Diet 2: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-21 04:32:59
Modified: 2008-02-21 06:32:59
Source: subo = suborder, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2008, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Berriasian to the top of the Danian or 145.00000 to 61.60000 Ma

Collections (63 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Austria Placocoenia heimi (192216)
Neocomian145.0 - 125.77Switzerland Phyllocoenia heimi (77005)
Cretaceous145.0 - 66.0Iran (Semirom) Neocoenia lepida (233113)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Chile (Coquimbo) Placocoenia neuquensis (221558 221738)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Mexico (Durango) Placocoenia sp. (76917)
Valanginian - Hauterivian139.8 - 129.4Chile (Coquimbo) Placocoenia neuquensis (221556)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Jamaica (Saint Catherine) Placocoenia sp. (89647)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Japan Placocoenia ohinataensis (55537)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Japan (Nagano) Placocoenia ohinataensis (91351)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Uzbekistan Astrogyra edwardsi (85420)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Japan (Iwate) Placocoenia hideshimaensis (91328) Placocoenia tanohataensis (91282)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0Iran (Razavi-Chorasan) Paraplacocoenia pruvosti (83393)
Late/Upper Aptian - Albian122.46 - 100.5Iran Placocoenia robusta (31651)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Greece Placocoenia major (34719)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Greece Neocoenia subpolygonalis (74811)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Greece (Fokida) Paraplacocoenia subpolygonalis (138887)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Greece Placocoenia sp. (203927)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany Neocoenia casterasi, Neocoenia renzi (160830)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Azerbaijan (Qubadli) Placocoenia multiseptata (86683)
Turonian - Campanian93.9 - 72.1Georgia Astrogyra edwardsi (91629) Phyllocoenia lepida (91628)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Serbia and Montenegro Placocoenia dumortieri (79221)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Austria Placocoenia major, Neocoenia lepida (24265) Placocoenia turonensis, Neocoenia lepida, Neocoenia subpolygonalis (24266)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Germany Placocoenia dumortieri (74484)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Armenia Astrogyra edwardsi (86685)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Spain Placocoenia dumortieri (67610)
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Slovakia Orbicella lepida (88191)
Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian86.3 - 70.6Croatia Neocoenia lepida (11410)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Austria (Styria) Placocoenia major, Paraplacocoenia orbignyana, Astrogyra orbignyi (25479)
Late/Upper Santonian - Campanian85.8 - 72.1Austria (Styria) Paraplacocoenia orbignyana (25480)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Serbia and Montenegro Astrogyra voraccissima, Placocoenia microcalix, Placocoenia dumortieri, Neocoeniopsis lepida (79226)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Oman Astrogyra sp., Astrogyra edwardsi (151655)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Ukraine Hydnophyllia zuberi (87044)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Somalia Placocoenia sp. (74507)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Bulgaria Astrogyra edwardsi, Placocoenia dumortieri (67575) Phyllocoenia marticensis (67576)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Oman Astrogyra edwardsi (206408) Astrogyra sp., Astrogyra edwardsi (151653) Neocoenia lepida (67454 206411) Placocoenia orbignyana (206407)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0United Arab Emirates Neocoenia lepida (206410) Neocoenia lepida, Astrogyra edwardsi, Paraplacocoenia orbignyana (12766) Placocoenia orbignyana (206412 206413 206414)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0United Arab Emirates Astrogyra sp., Neocoenia lepida, Placocoenia orbignyana (67456)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Mexico Placocoenia major (38870 138913)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Oman Astrogyra edwardsi (151619)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Serbia and Montenegro Placocoenia dumortieri (79222)
Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Jamaica Paraplacocoenia orbignyana (27646)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Montastrea rotula (85268) Placocoenia macrophthalma (138726) Placocoenia macrophthalma, Montastrea rotula (85271 85272 85273)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands Placocoenia macrophthalma (138910)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Netherlands (Limburg) Montastrea rotula (85275)
Danian - Thanetian66.0 - 56.0Italy Placocoeniopsis katzi (24269)