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Ceriostella parva ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)278166https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=278166
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pamiroseriidae : Ceriostella : Ceriostella parva
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassZoanthariade Blainville 1830
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyPamiroseriidaeMelnikova 1984
genusCeriostellaRoniewicz and Stanley 1998
speciesCeriostella parvaSmith 1927
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Ceriostella parvaspeciesbelongs to Isastreastated with evidenceSmith, 1927
Ceriostella parvaspeciesbelongs to Elysastraeastated without evidenceStanley, 1979
Ceriostella parvaspeciessubjective synonym of Crassistella juvavicastated with evidenceCaruthers and Stanley , 2008
Ceriostella parvaspeciesbelongs to Ceriostellastated with evidenceRoniewicz and Stanley, 2013
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance228 - 216 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance222 - 209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Environmentmarine (based on Scleractinia)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Faviina)
Visionblind (based on Anthozoa)
Dietphotosymbiotic, suspension feeder (based on Pamiroseriidae)
Reproductionalternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Faviina)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. P. Smith. 1927. Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141:1-262

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1927Cyathocoenia parva Smith
1927Isastrea parva Smith p. 128 figs. Pl 114, figs 7-9
1979Cyathocoenia parva Montanaro-Gallitelli et al.
1979Elysastraea parva Stanley
2013Ceriostella parva Roniewicz and Stanley p. 954 figs. 8.11, 8.12

References

Smith J. P. (1927) Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141, 1-262
Roniewicz E., Stanley G. D. (2013) Upper Triassic corals from Nevada, western North America, and the implications for paleoecology and paleogeography, Journal of Paleontology 87, 934-964
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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