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Stephanaxocoenia

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4880254https://www.gbif.org/species/4880254
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)6879https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=6879
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Stephanaxocoenia
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassZoanthariade Blainville 1830
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyFaviidaeGregory 1900
genusStephanaxocoeniaAlloiteau 1958
Scientific NameStephanaxocoenia Alloiteau, 1958
Name Published InAnnls Géol. Madagascar 25
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Stephanaxocoeniagenusbelongs to Faviidaestated with evidenceAlloiteau, 1958
Stephanaxocoeniagenusbelongs to Scleractiniasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance168 - 161 Ma
Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance168 - 161 Ma
Jurassic
Environmentmarine (based on Scleractinia)
Motilitystationary (based on Faviidae)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietphotosymbiotic, microcarnivore (based on Faviidae)
Reproductionalternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Faviidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. Alloiteau. 1958. Monographie des madreporaires fossiles de Madagascar [Monograph of fossil corals from Madagascar]. Annales Geologiques de Madagascar 25:1-218

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Stephanaxocoenia magna
species
listed (PBDB)1168 Ma
Middle Jurassic
168 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Stephanocoenia magna
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

References

Alloiteau J. (1958) Monographie des madreporaires fossiles de Madagascar [Monograph of fossil corals from Madagascar], Annales Geologiques de Madagascar 25, 1-218
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
Annls Géol. Madagascar 25 - 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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