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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Balanophyllia : Balanophyllia oppenheimi |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Balanophyllia : Balanophyllia oppenheimi |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Balanophyllia |
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| Scientific Name | Balanophyllia oppenheimi Felix, 1913 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Balanophyllia oppenheimi | species | belongs to Balanophyllia | stated with evidence | Felix, 1913 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 11.6 - 5.3 Ma
Miocene |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 2.59 - 0.78 Ma
Pleistocene |
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| Environment | marine (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Anthozoa) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Balanophyllia) |
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| Reproduction | alternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Balanophyllia) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. Gerth. 1925. Jungtertiäre Korallen von Nias, Java und Borneo, nebst einer Übersicht über die aus dem Känozoikum des indischen Archipels bekannten Arten. Leidsche Geologische Mededeelingen 1:22-82 |
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Balanophyllia oppenheimi ✝
