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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Trochocyathus : Platycyathus yezoensis |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Trochocyathus : Platycyathus yezoensis |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Platycyathus |
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| Scientific Name | Platycyathus yezoensis Eguchi, 1951 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Platycyathus yezoensis | species | belongs to Platycyathus | stated with evidence | Eguchi, 1951 |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous |
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| Environment | marine (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Trochocyathus) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Anthozoa) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Trochocyathus (Platycyathus)) |
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| Reproduction | alternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Caryophylliidae) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. Eguchi. 1951. Mesozoic hexacorals from Japan. The Science Reports of the Tohoku University, Geology 24:1-96 |
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Platycyathus yezoensis
