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Protomichelinia ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4882835	https://www.gbif.org/species/4882835
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	5009	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=5009

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Micheliniidae : Protomichelinia

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositida : Micheliniidae : Protomichelinia

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
phylum	Cnidaria	Hatschek 1888
class	Anthozoa	Ehrenberg 1834
subclass	Tabulata	Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
order	Favositida	Wedekind 1937
suborder	Favositina	Wedekind 1937
superfamily	Favositicae	Dana 1846
family	Micheliniidae	Waagen and Wentzel 1886
genus	Protomichelinia	(Yabe and Hayasaka 1915)

Scientific Name

Protomichelinia

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Protomichelinia	subgenus	belongs to Michelinia	stated with evidence	Yabe and Hayasaka, 1915
Protomichelinia	genus	belongs to Micheliniinae	stated with evidence	Hill, 1981
Protomichelinia	genus	belongs to Micheliniidae	stated with evidence	Ezaki, 1991
Protomichelinia	subgenus	belongs to Michelinia	stated without evidence	Oekentorp and Schröder, 2001
Protomichelinia	genus	belongs to Tabulata	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

315 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous

Last Recorded Appearance

254 - 252 Ma
Permian

Motility

stationary, attached (based on Tabulata)

Vision

blind (based on Anthozoa)

Diet

suspension feeder, photosymbiotic (based on Tabulata)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite (based on Tabulata)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

Y. Ezaki. 1991. Permian corals from Abadeh and Julfa, Iran, West Tethys. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, Ser. IV 23(1):53-146

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Michelinia (Protomichelinia) wopfneri ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	1	315 Ma Carboniferous	315 Ma Carboniferous
Protomichelinia abnormis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	2	269 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia allata ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	4	260 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia brevispinosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia camara ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia crassabnormis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia dafangensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	254 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia denticulata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia favositoides ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	8	272 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia gangiliigera ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	260 Ma Permian	260 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia grandispinosa ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Protomichelinia guangdeensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia guichiensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Protomichelinia guizhouensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	4	279 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia hanshanensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	290 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia irregularis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia laosensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	2	269 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia lepingensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia longyinensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia microstoma ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	9	290 Ma Permian	268 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia multisepta ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	1	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia multitabulata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	5	290 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia panxianensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia siyangensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	3	290 Ma Permian	272 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia submicrostoma ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia variabilis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	269 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia wuguishanensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	279 Ma Permian	279 Ma Permian
Protomichelinia xinchengensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	4	290 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1915	Michelinia (Protomichelinia) Yabe and Hayasaka
1981	Protomichelinia Hill
1991	Protomichelinia Ezaki p. 122
2001	Michelinia (Protomichelinia) Oekentorp and Schröder p. 373
2002	Protomichelinia Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Ezaki Y. (1991) Permian corals from Abadeh and Julfa, Iran, West Tethys, Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, Ser. IV 23 1, 53-146

Hill D. (1981) Rugosa and Tabulata, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology 1 F

Oekentorp K., Schröder S. (2001) Korallen (Rugosa; Tabulata) aus dem Paläozoikum des SW Sultan Dag, Türkei, Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of Gondwana in Honour of Helmut Wopfner, 369-381

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

Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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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