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Lophophyllidium pendulum ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8649199https://www.gbif.org/species/8649199
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)165440https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=165440
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lophophyllidiidae : Lophophyllidium : Lophophyllidium pendulum
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Lophophyllidiidae : Lophophyllidium : Lophophyllidium pendulum
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassRugosa
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
familyLophophyllidiidaeMoore and Jeffords 1945
genusLophophyllidiumGrabau 1928
speciesLophophyllidium pendulumGrabau 1928
Generic NameLophophyllidium
Scientific NameLophophyllidium pendulum Grabau, 1928
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Lophophyllidium pendulumspeciesbelongs to Lophophyllidiumstated with evidenceGrabau, 1928
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance279 - 272 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance254 - 252 Ma
Permian
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Rugosa)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Rugosa)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Lophophyllidium)
Primary Reference (PBDB)S. Z. Guo. 1980. Tetracoralla. Paleontological Atlas of Northeast China 1:106-152

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1928Lophophyllidium pendulum Grabau
1977Lophophyllidium pendulum Jia et al. p. 126 figs. Pl 42, fig 14
1980Lophophyllidium pendulum Guo p. 115 figs. Pl 63, figs 7,8

References

Guo S. Z. (1980) Tetracoralla, Paleontological Atlas of Northeast China 1, 106-152
Jia H. Z., Xu S. Y., et al (1977) Anthozoa, Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2, 109-270
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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