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Pachyseris
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Rank | genus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agariciidae : Pachyseris | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Pachyseris Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | C. R. Acad. Sci. (Paris), 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 3 (30%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Scleractinia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Scleractinia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Anthozoa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | microcarnivore, photosymbiotic (based on Scleractinia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reproduction | alternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Scleractinia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Common Name(s) | リュウモンサンゴ |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Pachyseris (Pavonaraea) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | |
Pachyseris affinis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 7.25 Ma Miocene | |
Pachyseris compacta ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | |
Pachyseris crassatheca species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pachyseris cristata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene | |
Pachyseris curvata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 10 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 3.60 Ma Pliocene | |
Pachyseris denticulata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Pachyseris distans ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Pachyseris exarata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pachyseris fluctuosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pachyseris foliosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pachyseris gemmae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pachyseris inattesa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pachyseris involuta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pachyseris rugosa species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 17 | 13.8 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Pachyseris speciosa species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 37 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1849 | Pachyseris Milne-Edwards and Haime |
1956 | Pachyseris Wells |
2002 | Pachyseris Sepkoski, Jr. |
References
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!