| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Margarophylliidae : Margarophyllia : Margarophyllia inculta |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Margarophylliidae : Margarophyllia : Margarophyllia inculta |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Margarophyllia |
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| Scientific Name | Margarophyllia inculta Deng & Kong, 1984 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Margarophyllia inculta | species | belongs to Margarophyllia | stated with evidence | Deng and Kong, 1984 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 242 - 235 Ma
Triassic |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 242 - 228 Ma
Triassic |
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| Environment | marine (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Anthozoa) |
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| Diet | photosymbiotic, suspension feeder (based on Margarophylliidae) |
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| Reproduction | alternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | Z. Q. Deng and L. Kong. 1984. Middle Triassic corals and sponges from southern Guizhou and eastern Yunnan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 23(4):489-504 |
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Margarophyllia inculta ✝
