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Thamnasteria nicoleti

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4943324https://www.gbif.org/species/4943324
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)139961https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=139961
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Thamnasteriidae : Thamnasteria : Thamnasteria nicoleti
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Thamnasteriidae : Thamnasteria : Thamnasteria nicoleti
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassZoanthariade Blainville 1830
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familyThamnasteriidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusThamnasteriaLeSauvage 1823
speciesThamnasteria nicoletiKoby 1887
Generic NameThamnasteria
Scientific NameThamnasteria nicoleti Koby, 1887
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Thamnasteria nicoletispeciesbelongs to Thamnasteriastated with evidenceKoby, 1887
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance168 - 165 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance156 - 151 Ma
Jurassic
Environmentmarine (based on Scleractinia)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Thamnasteriidae)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietphotosymbiotic, suspension feeder (based on Thamnasteriidae)
Reproductionasexual (based on Thamnasteriidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Thamnasteriidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)M. Bonneau, L. Beauvais, and F. A. Middlemiss. 1974. L'unite de Miamou (Crete-Grece) et sa macrofaune d'age Jurassique superieur (Brachiopodes, Madreporaires) [The Miamou Unit (Crete, Greece) and its Upper Jurassic macrofauna (brachiopods, corals)]. Annales Societe Geologique du Nord 94(2):71-85

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1887Thamnasteria nicoleti Koby

References

Bonneau M., Beauvais L., et al (1974) L'unite de Miamou (Crete-Grece) et sa macrofaune d'age Jurassique superieur (Brachiopodes, Madreporaires) [The Miamou Unit (Crete, Greece) and its Upper Jurassic macrofauna (brachiopods, corals)], Annales Societe Geologique du Nord 94 2, 71-85
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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