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Canda
| Description | Canda is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about 80 km southwest of Venice and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Rovigo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 958 and an area of 14.4 square kilometres (5.6 sq mi). From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canda, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Candidae : Canda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Candidae : Canda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Canda Lamouroux, 1816 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Hist. Polyp. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (25%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 38.0 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Cheilostomata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Gymnolaemata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Cheilostomata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reproduction | oviparous, brooding (based on Cheilostomata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | intermediate Mg calcite (based on Candidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canda |
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Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Canda alsia species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda arachnoides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda caraibica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda clypeata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda federicae ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene | |
| Canda filifera species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda foliifera species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda fossilis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | |
| Canda giorgioi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene | |
| Canda indica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda ligata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda pecten species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda philippinensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda retiformis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda scutata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda simplex species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Canda tenuis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1816 | Canda Lamouroux |
| 1958 | Canda Brown |
| 1972 | Canda Cheetham |
| 2002 | Canda Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2006 | Canda Bock |
| 2014 | Canda Di Martino and Taylor |
References
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!
