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Silesiastraea weissermeli

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4944940https://www.gbif.org/species/4944940
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)117305https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=117305
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Cuifastraeidae : Silesiastraea : Silesiastraea weissermeli
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Cuifastraeidae : Silesiastraea : Silesiastraea weissermeli
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassZoanthariade Blainville 1830
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderArchaeofungiinaAlloiteau 1952
familyCuifastraeidaeMelnikova 1983
genusSilesiastraeaMorycowa 1988
speciesSilesiastraea weissermeliMorycowa 1988
Generic NameSilesiastraea
Scientific NameSilesiastraea weissermeli Morycowa, 1988
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Silesiastraea weissermelispeciesbelongs to Silesiastraeastated with evidenceMorycowa, 1988
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance247 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance247 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Environmentmarine (based on Scleractinia)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Scleractinia)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietmicrocarnivore, photosymbiotic (based on Scleractinia)
Reproductionalternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Scleractinia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. Morycowa. 1988. Middle Triassic scleractinia from the Cracow-Silesia region, Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 33:91-121

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1988Silesiastraea weissermeli Morycowa

References

Morycowa E. (1988) Middle Triassic scleractinia from the Cracow-Silesia region, Poland, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 33, 91-121
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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