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Placophyllia blastemon

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4942970https://www.gbif.org/species/4942970
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)142511https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=142511
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Placophyllia : Placophyllia blastemon
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Placophylliidae : Placophyllia : Placophyllia blastemon
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassZoanthariade Blainville 1830
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderRhipidogyrinaRoniewicz 1976
familyPlacophylliidaeEliasova 1990
genusPlacophylliad'Orbigny 1848
speciesPlacophyllia blastemonEliasova 1976
Generic NamePlacophyllia
Scientific NamePlacophyllia blastemon Eliasova, 1976
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Placophyllia blastemonspeciesbelongs to Placophylliastated with evidenceEliasova, 1976
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance152 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Environmentmarine (based on Scleractinia)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Scleractinia)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietmicrocarnivore, photosymbiotic (based on Scleractinia)
Reproductionalternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Scleractinia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. Eliasova. 1976. Familles Placosmiliidae Alloiteau, 1952 et Misistellidae nov. fam. (Hexacorallia) des calcaires de Stramberk (Tithonien, Tchecoslovaquie) [The families Placosmiliidae Alloiteau, 1952 and Misistellidae nov. fam. from the Stramberk Limestone (Tithonian, Czechoslovakia)]. Casopis pro Mineralogii a Geologii 21(4):337-347

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1976Placophyllia blastemon Eliasova

References

Eliasova H. (1976) Familles Placosmiliidae Alloiteau, 1952 et Misistellidae nov. fam. (Hexacorallia) des calcaires de Stramberk (Tithonien, Tchecoslovaquie) [The families Placosmiliidae Alloiteau, 1952 and Misistellidae nov. fam. from the Stramberk Limestone (Tithonian, Czechoslovakia)], Casopis pro Mineralogii a Geologii 21 4, 337-347
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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