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Fletcherina incognita

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)5931346https://www.gbif.org/species/5931346
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)111412https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=111412
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pycnostylidae : Fletcherina : Fletcherina incognita
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Pycnostylidae : Fletcherina : Fletcherina incognita
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassRugosa
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderStauriinaVerrill 1865
familyPycnostylidaeStumm 1953
genusFletcherinaLang et al. 1955
speciesFletcherina incognitaOliver 1960
Generic NameFletcherina
Scientific NameFletcherina incognita Oliver, 1960
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Fletcherina incognitaspeciesbelongs to Fletcherinastated with evidenceOliver, 1960
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance423 - 419 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance419 - 411 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Rugosa)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Rugosa)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Rugosa)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. A. Oliver. 1960. Rugose Corals from Reef Limestones in the Lower Devonian of New York. Journal of Paleontology 34(1):59-100

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1960Fletcherina incognita Oliver

References

Oliver W. A. (1960) Rugose Corals from Reef Limestones in the Lower Devonian of New York, Journal of Paleontology 34 1, 59-100
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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