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Howthia suttonensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8694900https://www.gbif.org/species/8694900
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)172938https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=172938
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Axophyllidae : Howthia : Howthia suttonensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Axophyllidae : Howthia : Howthia suttonensis
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassRugosa
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderLonsdaleiinaSpasskiy 1974
familyAxophyllidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1851
genusHowthiaSomerville and Rodriguez 2010
speciesHowthia suttonensisSomerville & Rodriguez 2010
Generic NameHowthia
Scientific NameHowthia suttonensis Somerville & Rodriguez, 2010
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Howthia suttonensisspeciesbelongs to Howthiastated with evidenceSomerville and Rodriguez, 2010
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance359 - 347 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance359 - 347 Ma
Paleozoic
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Rugosa)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Rugosa)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Rugosa)
Primary Reference (PBDB)I. D. Somerville and S. Rodriguez. 2010. A new genus and species of colonial rugose coral from the Late Tournaisian (Waulsortian) mud-mounds in Ireland: its ecological associations and depositional setting. Palaeoworld 19:414-425

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2010Howthia suttonensis Somerville and Rodriguez

References

Somerville I. D., Rodriguez S. (2010) A new genus and species of colonial rugose coral from the Late Tournaisian (Waulsortian) mud-mounds in Ireland: its ecological associations and depositional setting, Palaeoworld 19, 414-425
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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