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Platytrochus hastatus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)2259360https://www.gbif.org/species/2259360
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)156928https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=156928
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Turbinoliidae : Platytrochus : Platytrochus hastatus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Platytrochus : Platytrochus hastatus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassZoanthariade Blainville 1830
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderCaryophylliina
superfamilyCaryophylliicaeGray 1847
familyCaryophylliidaeGray 1847
subfamilyTurbinoliinaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
genusPlatytrochusMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesPlatytrochus hastatusDennant 1902
Generic NamePlatytrochus
Scientific NamePlatytrochus hastatus Dennant, 1902
Name Published InDennant, J. (1902). Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part V. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 26: 255-264, pls. 5-6.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Platytrochus hastatusspeciesbelongs to Platytrochusstated without evidenceDennant, 1902
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance33.9 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic
Environmentmarine (based on Scleractinia)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Caryophylliidae)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietmicrocarnivore (based on Caryophylliidae)
Reproductionalternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Platytrochus)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. Dennant. 1902. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part 5. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 26:255-264

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1902Platytrochus hastatus Dennant

References

Dennant J. (1902) Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part 5, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 26, 255-264
Cairns, S.D., 2004. Azooxanthellate Scleractinia of Australia. Rec. Australian Mus., 56(3): 259-329, 12 pls. - via World Register of Marine Species
Cairns, S.D., and Parker, S.A., 1992. Review of the Recent Scleractinia (Stony Corals) of South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. Rec. S. Australian Mus., Mono. Ser. 3: 82 pp., 18 pls. - via World Register of Marine Species
Cairns, S.D.; Hoeksema, B.W. & van der Land, J. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. - via World Register of Marine Species
Dennant, J. (1904). Recent corals from the South Australian and Victorian coasts. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia. 28: 1-11, pls. 1-2. - via World Register of Marine Species
Dennant, J. (1902). Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part V. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 26: 255-264, pls. 5-6. - via World Register of Marine Species
Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. - via World Register of Marine Species
Cairns, Stephen D., 1999: Species richness of recent Scleractinia. Atoll Research Bulletin, no. 59. 1-46. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Dennant, J. (1902) Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part V: Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 26: 255-264, pls. 5-6 - via Catalogue of Life
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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