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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Parasmilia : Parasmilia elongata |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Parasmilia : Parasmilia elongata |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Parasmilia |
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| Scientific Name | Parasmilia elongata Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Parasmilia elongata | species | belongs to Parasmilia | stated with evidence | Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1848 |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 66.0 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene |
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| Environment | marine (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Caryophylliidae) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Anthozoa) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Parasmilia) |
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| Reproduction | alternating, asexual, dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Scleractinia) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Caryophylliidae) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | R. Baron-Szabo. 2008. Corals of the KT-boundary: Scleractinian corals of the suborders Dendrophylliina, Caryophylliina, Fungiina, Microsolenina, and Stylinina. Zootaxa 1952:1-244 |
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Parasmilia elongata
