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Floridina
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Onychocellidae : Floridina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomata : Onychocellidae : Floridina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Floridina Jullien, 1881 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 6, 1881 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (25%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 66.0 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Cheilostomata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Gymnolaemata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Cheilostomata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reproduction | oviparous, brooding (based on Cheilostomata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | high Mg calcite (based on Onychocellidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
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Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Floridina antiqua species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina antique species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina asymmetrica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Floridina bifoliata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina eisdenensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina elegans ✝ species | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 55.8 Ma Eocene | 55.8 Ma Eocene | |
Floridina fusifera species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina gothica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina granulosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina impressipora species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina laguncula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina membraniporoides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina minima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina onydentata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina parvicella species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina pentagonus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Floridina proterva species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina pyripora species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina regularis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina scutata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Floridina subscutata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1882 | Floridina Jullien |
1962 | Floridina Cheetham p. 324 |
2002 | Floridina Sepkoski, Jr. |
2006 | Floridina Bock |
2013 | Floridina Guha |
2015 | Floridina Gordon and Taylor |
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!