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Clisiophyllum keyserlingi ✝
Source Data |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Aulophyllidae : Clisiophyllum : Clisiophyllum keyserlingi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Aulophyllidae : Clisiophyllum : Clisiophyllum keyserlingi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Generic Name | Clisiophyllum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scientific Name | Clisiophyllum keyserlingi McCoy, 1849 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 343 - 339 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 326 - 318 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | J. Denayer. 2012. Corals of the Upper Visean microbial-sponge-bryozoan-coral bioherm and related strata of Kongul Yayla (Taurides, South Turkey). Geologica Belgica 15(4):317-328 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Clisiophyllum keyserlingi crassiseptatum subspecies | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Clisiophyllum keyserlingi keyserlingi subspecies | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1849 | Clisiophyllum keyserlingi McCoy |
References
Denayer J. (2012) Corals of the Upper Visean microbial-sponge-bryozoan-coral bioherm and related strata of Kongul Yayla (Taurides, South Turkey), Geologica Belgica 15 4, 317-328 |
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!