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Microsolena corticata âśť

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)138224https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=138224
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Microsolena : Microsolena corticata
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassZoanthariade Blainville 1830
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyMicrosolenidaeKoby 1890
genusMicrosolenaLamouroux 1821
speciesMicrosolena corticata(Ogilvie 1897)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Microsolena corticataspeciesbelongs to Polyphylloserisstated without evidenceOgilvie, 1897
Microsolena corticataspeciesbelongs to Microsolenastated with evidenceGeyer, 1955
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance151 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance151 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Environmentmarine (based on Scleractinia)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Microsolenidae)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietphotosymbiotic, suspension feeder (based on Microsolenidae)
Reproductionalternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Scleractinia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)O. F. Geyer. 1955. Beiträge zur Korallenfauna des Stramberger Tithon. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 29(3-4):177-216

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1897Polyphylloseris corticata Ogilvie
1955Microsolena corticata Geyer

References

Geyer O. F. (1955) Beiträge zur Korallenfauna des Stramberger Tithon, Paläontologische Zeitschrift 29 3-4, 177-216
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