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Isastrea marcoui ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4943750https://www.gbif.org/species/4943750
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)116664https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=116664
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Isastraea : Isastrea marcoui
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Isastrea : Isastrea marcoui
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
familyMontlivaltiidaeDietrich 1926
genusIsastrea
speciesIsastrea marcouiKoby 1885
Generic NameIsastrea
Scientific NameIsastrea marcoui Koby, 1885
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Isastrea marcouispeciesbelongs to Isastreastated without evidenceKoby, 1885
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance191 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance170 - 168 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Environmentmarine (based on Scleractinia)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Faviina)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietphotosymbiotic, suspension feeder (based on Montlivaltiidae)
Reproductionalternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Faviina)
Primary Reference (PBDB)P. Prinz. 1991. Mesozoische Korallen aus Nordchile. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 216:147-209

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1885Isastrea marcoui Koby

References

Prinz P. (1991) Mesozoische Korallen aus Nordchile, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 216, 147-209
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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