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Cladochonus crassus ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)246454https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=246454
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporida : Pyrgiidae : Cladochonus : Cladochonus crassus
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderAuloporidaSokolov 1947
superfamilyAuloporicaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1851
familyPyrgiidaeFromentel 1861
genusCladochonusM'Coy 1847
speciesCladochonus crassus(McCoy 1847)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cladochonus crassusspeciesbelongs to Moniloporastated with evidenceMcCoy, 1847
Cladochonus crassusspeciesbelongs to Cladochonusstated with evidenceSorauf, 2004
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance359 - 354 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance272 - 265 Ma
Permian
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Auloporida)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Auloporida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Tabulata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. E. Sorauf. 2004. Permian corals of Timor (Rugosa and Tabulata): history of collection and study. Alcheringa 28(1):157-183

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1847Monilopora crassa McCoy p. 197 figs. Pl 27, fig 4
2004Cladochonus crassus Sorauf p. 180

References

Sorauf J. E. (2004) Permian corals of Timor (Rugosa and Tabulata): history of collection and study, Alcheringa 28 1, 157-183
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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