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Haplaraeidae
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| Rank | family | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Haplaraeidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Haplaraeidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Vaughan, T.W. & Wells, J.W. 1943. Revision of the suborders, families and genera of the Scleractinia. Special Papers of the Geological Society of America 44: 1–363. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 87 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 172 - 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Scleractinia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Scleractinia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Anthozoa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | photosymbiotic, suspension feeder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reproduction | alternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Scleractinia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. Roniewicz. 1976. Les scléractiniaires du Jurassique supérieur de la Dobrogea centrale, Roumanie. Palaeontologia Polonica 34:17-121 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Haplaraeinae subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 11 | 129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Meandrophylliinae ✝ subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 130 | 170 Ma Middle Jurassic | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Astraraea ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 21 | 172 Ma Middle Jurassic | 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Brachymeandra ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 16 | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Camptodocis ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 27 | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | 101 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Confusastraea genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Confusastraraea ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene | |
| Dimorphastraeopsis ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 12 | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Diplaraea ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Leptophyllaraea ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Meandraraea ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 67 | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Meandrarea genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Meandrophyllia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 102 | 170 Ma Middle Jurassic | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Physoseris ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
| Pleurocora ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 26 | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Pseudofavia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Stiboriopsis ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Summiktaraea ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 161 Ma Jurassic | 86.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Truncoconus ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Astraroea corbarica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Astraroea senessei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1943 | Haplaraeidae Vaughan and Wells |
| 1956 | Haplaraeidae Wells |
| 2006 | Haplaraeidae Löser and Ferry |
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!
