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Palaeacidae

Anthozoa - Favositida - Palaeacidae

Taxonomy
Palaeacidae was named by Roemer (1883). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Favositicae by Hill (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Palaeacidae Roemer
1981Palaeacidae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
superfamilyFavositoidea(Dana 1846)
familyPalaeacidaeRoemer 1883
familyPalaeacidaeRoemer 1883

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. †Palaeacidae Roemer 1883
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G. †Microcyathus Hinde 1896
G. †Palaeacis Haime 1857
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Palaeacis carinata Girty 1910
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Invalid names: Palaeacis cuneata Snider 1915 [synonym]
Palaeacis cuneiformis Haime 1857
Palaeacis regularis Gerth 1922
Palaeacis tubifer Gerth 1922
G. †Smythina Weyer 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available