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Pseudopalaeoaplysina major ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)182787https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=182787
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Porifera : Disjectoporidae : Pseudopalaeoaplysina : Pseudopalaeoaplysina major
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
familyDisjectoporidaeTornquist 1901
genusPseudopalaeoaplysinaFan et al. 1991
speciesPseudopalaeoaplysina majorFan et al. 1991
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pseudopalaeoaplysina majorspeciesbelongs to Pseudopalaeoaplysinastated with evidenceFan et al., 1991
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance254 - 252 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance254 - 252 Ma
Permian
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Porifera)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Porifera)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. S. Fan, J. K. Rigby, and W. Zhang. 1991. "Hydrozoa" from Middle and Upper Permian reefs of south China. Journal of Paleontology 65(1):45-68

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1991Pseudopalaeoaplysina major Fan et al. p. 67 figs. 17.7-17.9
1998Pseudopalaeoaplysina major Shen et al. p. 60 figs. Pl 8, fig 3a; pl 9, fig 3; pl 10, fig 1

References

Fan J. S., Rigby J. K., et al (1991) Hydrozoa from Middle and Upper Permian reefs of south China, Journal of Paleontology 65 1, 45-68
Shen J. W., Kawamura T., et al (1998) Upper Permian coral reef and colonial rugose corals Hunan, South China, Facies 39, 35-66
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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