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Cladocoropsis ✝
Source Data |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Axinellida : Cladocoropsidae : Cladocoropsis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Axinellida : Cladocoropsidae : Cladocoropsis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Cladocoropsis Felix, 1907 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | S. B. Ges. Leipzig, 33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 216 - 212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Axinellida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder, photosymbiotic (based on Axinellida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Cladocoropsis dubertreti ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
Cladocoropsis lindstroemi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 152 Ma Late Jurassic | 152 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Cladocoropsis memorianaumanni ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | 156 Ma Jurassic | |
Cladocoropsis mirabilis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 29 | 199 Ma Early Jurassic | 86.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
Stromatopora memorianaumanni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1907 | Cladocoropsis Felix |
1985 | Cladocoropsis Termier et al. |
2002 | Cladocoropsis 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!