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Stylinidae ✝

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Description

Eulimidae is a family of very small parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Vanikoroidea.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stylinidae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	3250208	https://www.gbif.org/species/3250208
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	54147	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=54147

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
phylum	Cnidaria	Hatschek 1888
class	Anthozoa	Ehrenberg 1834
subclass	Zoantharia	de Blainville 1830
order	Scleractinia	Bourne 1900
suborder	Stylinina	Alloiteau 1952
family	Stylinidae	d'Orbigny 1851

Scientific Name

Stylinidae

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Stylinidae	family	belongs to Astrocoeniina	stated with evidence	Wells, 1956
Stylinidae	family	belongs to Stylinina	stated with evidence	Morycowa and Decrouez, 2006

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

298

First Recorded Appearance

247 - 242 Ma
Triassic

Last Recorded Appearance

23.0 - 20.4 Ma
Miocene

Environment

marine (based on Scleractinia)

Motility

stationary, attached (based on Scleractinia)

Vision

blind (based on Anthozoa)

Diet

photosymbiotic, suspension feeder

Reproduction

alternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Scleractinia)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

U. Lauxmann. 1991. Revision der oberjurassischen Korallen von Württemberg (SW-Deutschland), exclusive Fungiina. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 219:107-175

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stylinidae

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Cyathophorinae ✝ subfamily	listed (PBDB)		131	174 Ma Middle Jurassic	38.0 Ma Eocene
Euheliinae ✝ subfamily	listed (PBDB)		86	201 Ma Early Jurassic	23.0 Ma Miocene
Pseudocoeniinae ✝ subfamily	listed (PBDB)		335	183 Ma Early Jurassic	93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stylininae ✝ subfamily	listed (PBDB)		714	209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	41.3 Ma Eocene
Acanthocoenia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Adelocoenia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		93	168 Ma Middle Jurassic	86.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ampakabastraea ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		36	228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	164 Ma Middle Jurassic
Aplophyllia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	161 Ma Jurassic	151 Ma Late Jurassic
Australoseris ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	164 Ma Middle Jurassic	164 Ma Middle Jurassic
Bilaterocoenia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		10	152 Ma Late Jurassic	140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Convexastrea ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		14	172 Ma Middle Jurassic	151 Ma Late Jurassic
Cryptocoenia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		188	183 Ma Early Jurassic	93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyathophora ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		130	174 Ma Middle Jurassic	101 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Diplogyra ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		15	130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Elasmocoenia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		8	133 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	86.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Enallhelia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		77	201 Ma Early Jurassic	113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eugyriopsis ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	164 Ma Middle Jurassic	151 Ma Late Jurassic
Ewaldocoenia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Goniocora ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		64	191 Ma Early Jurassic	129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Heliocoenia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		230	168 Ma Middle Jurassic	93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hexasmilia genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Holocystis ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		21	130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Myriophyllia genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Proaplophyllia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		11	201 Ma Early Jurassic	93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Procyathophora ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		6	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Psammohelia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		8	164 Ma Middle Jurassic	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudocoenia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		147	172 Ma Middle Jurassic	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudocoeniopsis ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		25	176 Ma Early Jurassic	83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Schizosmiliopsis ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Sinaimeandra ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	105 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	105 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stylangia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		9	145 Ma Late Jurassic	23.0 Ma Miocene
Stylina ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		461	209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	41.3 Ma Eocene
Stylohelia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		23	164 Ma Middle Jurassic	93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stylosmilia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		205	201 Ma Early Jurassic	56.0 Ma Paleocene
Elasmocaenia frondescens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Elasmocaenia michelini species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1851	Stylinidae d'Orbigny
1956	Stylinidae Wells
2006	Stylinidae Morycowa and Decrouez

References

Lauxmann U. (1991) Revision der oberjurassischen Korallen von Württemberg (SW-Deutschland), exclusive Fungiina, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 219, 107-175

Wells J. W. (1956) Scleractinia, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology F, 328-444

Morycowa E., Decrouez D. (2006) Early Aptian scleractinian corals from the Upper Schrattenkalk of Hergiswil (Lucerne region, Helvetic Zone of central Switzerland), Revue de Paléobiologie 25 2, 791-838

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per synonymized taxon - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

refer synonym source - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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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