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Langenheimia ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Kleopatrinidae : Langenheimia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Kleopatrinidae : Langenheimia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Langenheimia Wilson, 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Contributions Sci., Los Angeles 337 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 296 - 290 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 290 - 279 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Rugosa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Anthozoa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Rugosa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Rugosa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. C. Wilson. 1982. Wolfcampian rugose and tabulate corals (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) from the Lower Permian McCloud Limestone of northern California. Contributions in Science, National History Museum of Los Angeles County 337:1-90 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Langenheimia klamathensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 296 Ma Permian | 290 Ma Permian | |
| Langenheimia thomasi ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 296 Ma Permian | 296 Ma Permian | |
| Stikineastraea thomasi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1982 | Langenheimia Wilson p. 65 figs. 37f, 38a-b |
| 1989 | Stikineastraea Stevens and Rycerski p. 173 |
| 2002 | Langenhemia Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2002 | Stikineastraea Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2007 | Langenheimia Fedorowski et al. p. 141 |
References
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!
