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Scleractinia

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Paracunnolites sp.

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Paracunnolites sp.

Collades de Basturs, Isona i Conca Dellà, El Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain

Paracunnolites sp.

Collades de Basturs, Isona i Conca Dellà, El Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain

Paracunnolites sp.

Collades de Basturs, Isona i Conca Dellà, El Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain

Paracunnolites sp.

Collades de Basturs, Isona i Conca Dellà, El Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain

Paracunnolites sp.

Collades de Basturs, Isona i Conca Dellà, El Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain

Paracunnolites sp.

Collades de Basturs, Isona i Conca Dellà, El Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain

Paracunnolites sp.

Collades de Basturs, Isona i Conca Dellà, El Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	6108	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=6108

Rank

order (PBDB)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
phylum	Cnidaria	Hatschek 1888
class	Anthozoa	Ehrenberg 1834
subclass	Zoantharia	de Blainville 1830
order	Scleractinia	Bourne 1900

Common Name

stony coral

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Scleractinia	order	belongs to Anthozoa	stated without evidence	Wells, 1953
Scleractinia	order	belongs to Zoantharia	stated without evidence	Squires, 1984
Scleractinia	order	belongs to Anthozoa	stated without evidence	Squires, 1988
Scleractinia	order	belongs to Zoantharia	stated with evidence	Ezaki, 2000
Scleractinia	order	belongs to Anthozoa	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Scleractinia	order	belongs to Anthozoa	stated without evidence	López-Pérez, 2005

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

5,867

Extant Size (PBDB)

775 (13%)

First Recorded Appearance

269 - 260 Ma
Permian

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)

Ecospace Comments

ECOSPACE CODE: 261

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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Amphiastraeina suborder	listed (PBDB)	37	201 Ma Early Jurassic	0 Ma Extant
Archaeocoeniina suborder	listed (PBDB)	46	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	0 Ma Extant
Archaeofungiina suborder	listed (PBDB)	148	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	164 Ma Middle Jurassic
Astraeoina suborder	listed (PBDB)	77	242 Ma Middle Triassic	28.1 Ma Oligocene
Astrocoeniina suborder	listed (PBDB)	4,833	237 Ma Middle Triassic	0 Ma Extant
Caryophylliina suborder	listed (PBDB)	2,941	260 Ma Permian	0 Ma Extant
Dendrophylliina suborder	listed (PBDB)	844	190 Ma Early Jurassic	0 Ma Extant
Distichophylliina suborder	listed (PBDB)	940	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	174 Ma Middle Jurassic
Faviina suborder	listed (PBDB)	11,018	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	0 Ma Extant
Fungiina suborder	listed (PBDB)	7,619	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	0 Ma Extant
Heterocoeniina suborder	listed (PBDB)	141	164 Ma Middle Jurassic	0 Ma Extant
Meandriina ✝ suborder	listed (PBDB)	48	168 Ma Middle Jurassic	28.1 Ma Oligocene
Microsolenina suborder	listed (PBDB)	2,480	242 Ma Middle Triassic	20.4 Ma Miocene
Pachythecaliina suborder	listed (PBDB)	874	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	0 Ma Extant
Rhipidogyrina suborder	listed (PBDB)	372	201 Ma Early Jurassic	0 Ma Extant
Stylinina suborder	listed (PBDB)	1,826	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	23.0 Ma Miocene
Stylophyllina suborder	listed (PBDB)	375	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	33.9 Ma Oligocene
Felixaraeoidea ✝ superfamily	listed (PBDB)	1	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Misistelloidea ✝ superfamily	listed (PBDB)	1	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Phyllosmilioidea ✝ superfamily	listed (PBDB)	2	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Agathiphylliidae family	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	35	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	20.4 Ma Miocene
Aulastraeoporidae family	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	46	140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyclastraeidae ✝ family	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Diploastraeidae family	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	222	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	0 Ma Extant
Eckastraeidae ✝ family	listed (PBDB)	3	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic
Euphyllidae family	listed (PBDB)	66	66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	0 Ma Extant
Eupsammidae family	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Haplareidae family	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Isastraeidae family	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	161 Ma Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic
Montastraeidae family	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1,215	222 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	0 Ma Extant
Smilostyliidae ✝ family	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	7	161 Ma Jurassic	156 Ma Jurassic
Solenocoeniidae family	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	77	166 Ma Middle Jurassic	113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trachyphylliidae family	listed (PBDB)
Tropiastraeidae ✝ family	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	18	237 Ma Middle Triassic	212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Adegokeastrea ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Anisastraea ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Annoticyathus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	56.0 Ma Paleocene	56.0 Ma Paleocene
Anomopora ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Apelismilia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Trochocyathus genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	5.33 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Archaeolasmogyra ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Bavarosmilia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Budiopsis ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Calameastolia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Carantophyllum ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Carcicocaenia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Chorisastraea ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Clausastraeopsis ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Clonosmilia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	3	28.1 Ma Oligocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Coelomeandra ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Cylismilia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Cynaria genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Decaheliocoenia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Desmocoenia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Dichotomosmilia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Diplothecangia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Ebocotrochus ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Eburneotrochus ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Edwardsomeandra ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	168 Ma Middle Jurassic	168 Ma Middle Jurassic
Epitrochus ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Etalloniopsis ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	161 Ma Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic
Fasciatiphyllia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Fasciseris ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Favitopsis ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Furcophyllia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	242 Ma Middle Triassic	242 Ma Middle Triassic
Gallitellia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Gombertiphyllia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Hedeliastraea ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Heliostylina ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Helladophyllia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Houchangocyathus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	6	269 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Isphyllastrea genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)			0 Ma Extant
Karatchastraea ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	237 Ma Middle Triassic	237 Ma Middle Triassic
Kobycoenia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Lamellomeandra ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	151 Ma Late Jurassic	151 Ma Late Jurassic
Lepiconus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	5	209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Lithodendron genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Lupitschia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Mareastraea ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	0.78 Ma Pleistocene	0.13 Ma Pleistocene
Miophora ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	3	28.1 Ma Oligocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Mioscapophyllia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Morchellastraea ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Ondadiplocteniopsis ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Pachysmilia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	201 Ma Early Jurassic	199 Ma Early Jurassic
Palaeophyllia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Palaeoseris genus	listed (PBDB)
Palaeosmilia ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Phylloseriopsis ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Pleuropodia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	3	37.2 Ma Eocene	33.9 Ma Oligocene
Psammocyathus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Pyramisasteria ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Reisocyathus ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Reussiphyllia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Rhabdofavia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Rhopalophyllia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Saeptiphyllia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Sakalavastraeopsis ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Sclydolithus ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Siderocoenia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Sinaiastraea ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Sinasteria ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Streptocyathopsis ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Streptocyathus ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Thamnasterites ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	222 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	222 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Thigmastrea genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Tropiastraea ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	242 Ma Middle Triassic	242 Ma Middle Triassic
Variabilifavia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	17	38.0 Ma Eocene	28.1 Ma Oligocene

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1900	Scleractinia Bourne
1951	Thamnasteria cycloides Eguchi
1951	Thamnasteria komagataensis Eguchi
1951	Thamnasteria maxima Eguchi
1951	Thamnasteria protoserioides Eguchi
1951	Thamnasteria rikuzenica Eguchi
1952	Cyclindrocyathus Alloiteau
1953	Scleractinia Wells
1984	Scleractinia Squires p. 14
1987	Scleractinia Squires p. 19
1988	Scleractinia Squires p. 6

Year	Name and Author
1994	Paracoryphyllia Dronov
1999	Scleractinia Squires p. 10
2000	Scleractinia Ezaki p. 202
2002	Cyclindrocyathus Sepkoski, Jr.
2002	Eusmiliopsis Sepkoski, Jr.
2002	Saltastraea Sepkoski, Jr.
2002	Scleractinia Sepkoski, Jr.
2002	Thecoseriopsis Sepkoski, Jr.
2003	Paracoryphyllia Kiessling
2005	Scleractinia López-Pérez p. 80

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Eguchi M. (1951) Mesozoic hexacorals from Japan, The Science Reports of the Tohoku University, Geology 24, 1-96

Squires R. L. (1984) Megapaleontology of the Eocene Llajas Formation, Simi Valley, California, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 350, 1-76

Squires R. L. (1987) Eocene molluscan paleontology of the Whitaker Peak area, Los Angeles and Ventura counties, California, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 388, 1-93

Squires R. L. (1988) Eocene Macropaleontology of Northern Lockwood Valley, Ventura County, California, Contributions in Science (Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County) 398, 1-23

Ezaki Y. (2000) Palaeoecological and phylogenetic implications of a new scleractiniamorph genus from Permian sponge reefs, South China, Palaeontology 43 2, 199-217

Kiessling W. (2003) Personal data

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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