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Stenocyathidae
Description | Stenocyathidae is a family of corals belonging to the order Scleractinia. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenocyathidae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source Data |
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Rank | family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stenocyathidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Scientific Name | Stenocyathidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenocyathidae |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Pedicellocyathus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Stenocyathus genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 14 | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant | |
Truncatoguynia genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
References
Cairns, S.D., and Kitahara, M. (2012). An illustrated key to the genera and subgenera of the Recent azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa), with an attached glossary. ZooKeys 227: 1-47. - via World Register of Marine Species |
WoRMS (Mar 2013) - 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!