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Salairophyllum

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4881535https://www.gbif.org/species/4881535
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)5881https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=5881
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Ptenophyllidae : Salairophyllum
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Ptenophyllidae : Salairophyllum
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)doubtful
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassRugosa
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPtenophyllinaWedekind 1927
familyPtenophyllidaeWedekind 1923
subfamilyPtenophyllinaeWedekind 1923
genusSalairophyllumBesprozvannykh 1968
Scientific NameSalairophyllum Besprozvannykh, 1968
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Salairophyllumgenusbelongs to Ptenophyllinaestated with evidenceHill, 1981
Salairophyllumgenusbelongs to Rugosasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance443 - 419 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance419 - 411 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Rugosa)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Rugosa)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Rugosa)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1968Salairophyllum Besprozvannykh
1981Salairophyllum Hill
2002Salairophyllum Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Hill D. (1981) Rugosa and Tabulata, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology 1 F
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
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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