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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia : Montlivaltia superficialis |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia : Montlivaltia superficialis |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Montlivaltia |
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| Scientific Name | Montlivaltia superficialis Alloiteau, 1958 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Montlivaltia superficialis | species | belongs to Montlivaltia | stated with evidence | Alloiteau, 1958 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 113 - 101 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous |
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| Environment | marine (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Faviina) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Anthozoa) |
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| Diet | photosymbiotic, suspension feeder (based on Montlivaltiidae) |
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| Reproduction | alternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Faviina) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. Alloiteau. 1958. Monographie des madreporaires fossiles de Madagascar [Monograph of fossil corals from Madagascar]. Annales Geologiques de Madagascar 25:1-218 |
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Montlivaltia superficialis ✝
