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Enaulofungia ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Calcarea : Stellispongiidae : Enaulofungia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Calcarea : Stellispongiida : Stellispongiidae : Enaulofungia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Enaulofungia de Fromentel, 1860 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Mém. Soc. Linn. Normandie, 11, no. 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 212 - 206 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 151 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Calcaronea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Calcarea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Calcaronea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Calcarea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Enaulofungia bella ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
| Enaulofungia pedunculata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 156 Ma Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Enaulofungia triassica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Holcospongia bella species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1860 | Enaulofungia Fromentel |
| 2002 | Enaulofungia Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2004 | Enaulofungia Finks et al. p. 745 |
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!
