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Cyathophora ✝
| Description | Cyathophora may refer to: From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyathophora, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | genus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Cyathophora | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Cyathophora Michelin, 1843 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Icon. Zoophyt., (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 174 - 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 101 - 84 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Scleractinia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Scleractinia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Anthozoa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | photosymbiotic, suspension feeder (based on Stylinidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyathophora |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Astrea bourgueti species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cryptocoenia micrommatos species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cyathophora atempa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cyathophora babaevi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 161 Ma Jurassic | 161 Ma Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora bangoinensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora bourgueti ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 26 | 170 Ma Middle Jurassic | 122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Cyathophora cesaredensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 161 Ma Jurassic | 152 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora claudiensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 10 | 161 Ma Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora densata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora denseta ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora dollfussi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Cyathophora excelsa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cyathophora faveolata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora globosa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora gomangcoensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Cyathophora haysensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Cyathophora jacobi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cyathophora kobyi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora micrommatos ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Cyathophora neocomiensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Cyathophora olssoni ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 105 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 105 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Cyathophora parva ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 161 Ma Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora pironae ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora pratti ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora steimanni ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Cyathophora steinmanni ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 14 | 133 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Cyathophora thurmanni ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 161 Ma Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora tithonica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Cyathophora turonensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Miyakopora miyakoensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1843 | Cyathophora Michelin |
| 1956 | Cyathophora Wells |
| 1976 | Cyathophora Roniewicz |
| 2002 | Cyathophora Pandey et al. |
| 2002 | Cyathophora Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2002 | Orbignycoenia Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2003 | Cyathophora Pandey and Fürsich |
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!
