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Antillia
Description | Antillia (or Antilia) is a phantom island that was reputed, during the 15th-century age of exploration, to lie in the Atlantic Ocean, far to the west of Portugal and Spain. The island also went by the name of Isle of Seven Cities (Ilha das Sete Cidades in Portuguese, Isla de las Siete Ciudades in Spanish). From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antillia, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||
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Rank | genus | |||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Antillia | |||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||
Classification (GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Antillia Duncan, 1864 | |||||||
Name Published In | Duncan, P.M. (1864). On the fossil corals of the West Indian Islands - Part II. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. 20: 20-45, pls. 2-5. | |||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antillia |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Antillia batequensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Antillia bilobata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Antillia constricta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Antillia dentata species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 3.60 Ma Pliocene | |
Antillia explanata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Antillia indica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Antillia lens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Antillia lonsdaleia species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Antillia plana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Antillia ponderosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Antillia sinuata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Antillia walli species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
References
Brüggemann, F. (1877). Notes on the stony corals in the collection of the British Museum. III. A revision of the Recent solitary Mussaceae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 4. 20: 300-313. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Corallosphere - via World Register of Marine Species |
Duncan, P.M. (1864). On the fossil corals of the West Indian Islands - Part II. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. 20: 20-45, pls. 2-5. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
WoRMS (Nov 2016). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
GBIF/Marine Science Institute, UCSB: Paleobiology Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
Quart. J. Geol. Soc. London, 20 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
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!