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Timorphyllidae ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | family | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Timorphyllidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Timorphyllidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Timorphyllidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 296 - 279 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Rugosa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Anthozoa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Rugosa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Rugosa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | T. G. Ilyina. 1997. Distribution, taxonomy and morphology of Permian Rugosa of southeastern Pamir (Tadzhikistan). Boletin de la Real Sociedad Espanola de Historia Natural, Seccion Geologica 91:127-141 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Pseudoverbeekiella ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Pseudoverbeekiella genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Timorocarinophyllum ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 13 | 279 Ma Permian | 254 Ma Permian | |
Timorphyllum ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 18 | 296 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1941 | Timorphyllidae Soshkina |
1956 | Timorphyllidae Hill |
1981 | Timorphyllidae Hill |
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!