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Oligophylloides pachythecus ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8463641https://www.gbif.org/species/8463641
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)248927https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=248927
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heterophylliidae : Oligophylloides : Oligophylloides pachythecus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heterocorallia : Heterophylliidae : Oligophylloides : Oligophylloides pachythecus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassRugosa
orderHeterocoralliaSchindewolf 1941
familyHeterophylliidaeDybowski 1873
genusOligophylloidesRozkowska 1969
speciesOligophylloides pachythecusRozkowska 1969
Generic NameOligophylloides
Scientific NameOligophylloides pachythecus Rozkowska, 1969
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Oligophylloides pachythecusspeciesbelongs to Oligophylloidesstated with evidenceRozkowska, 1969
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance365 - 361 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance365 - 361 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Motilitystationary, attached, epibiont (based on Heterophylliidae)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Heterophylliidae)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Heterocorallia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)B. Berkowski. 2002. Famennian Rugosa and Heterocorallia from southern Poland. Palaeontologia Polonica 61:1-87

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1969Oligophylloides pachythecus Rozkowska

References

Berkowski B. (2002) Famennian Rugosa and Heterocorallia from southern Poland, Palaeontologia Polonica 61, 1-87
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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