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Allocoenia

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4879190https://www.gbif.org/species/4879190
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)6130https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=6130
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Actinastreidae : Allocoenia
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Actinastreidae : Allocoenia
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassZoanthariade Blainville 1830
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyActinastreidae
genusAllocoeniaEtallon 1859
Scientific NameAllocoenia Etallon, 1859
Name Published InMém. Soc. Emul. Doubs, (3) 3
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Allocoeniagenusbelongs to Actinastraeidaestated with evidenceRoniewicz, 1976
Allocoeniagenusbelongs to Actinastraeidaestated without evidenceTurnsek, 1997
Allocoeniagenusbelongs to Scleractiniasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance168 - 165 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance151 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Environmentmarine (based on Actinastreidae)
Motilitystationary (based on Actinastreidae)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietphotosymbiotic, suspension feeder (based on Actinastreidae)
Reproductionasexual (based on Actinastreidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Actinastreidae)
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

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Allocoenia plana
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
2168 Ma
Middle Jurassic
164 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Allocoenia trochiformis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
7164 Ma
Middle Jurassic
156 Ma
Jurassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1858Allocoenia Etallon
1976Allocoenia Roniewicz
1997Allocoenia Turnsek
2002Allocoenia Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Roniewicz E. (1976) Les scléractiniaires du Jurassique supérieur de la Dobrogea centrale, Roumanie, Palaeontologia Polonica 34, 17-121
Turnsek D. (1997) Mesozoic corals of Slovenia, ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, 1-512
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Mém. Soc. Emul. Doubs, (3) 3 - 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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