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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	31183	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=31183

Rank

order (PBDB)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Stylophora : Mitrata

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Triploblastica	Lankester 1877
-	Nephrozoa	Jondelius et al. 2002
-	Deuterostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ambulacraria
phylum	Echinodermata	Klein 1754
class	Stylophora	Gill and Caster 1960
order	Mitrata	Jaekel 1918

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Mitrata	order	belongs to Stylophora	stated with evidence	Parsley, 1991
Mitrata	order	belongs to Stylophora	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Mitrata	order	belongs to Stylophora	stated with evidence	Lefebvre and Gutierrez-Marco, 2003

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

485 - 479 Ma
Paleozoic

Last Recorded Appearance

318 - 315 Ma
Carboniferous

Environment

marine (based on Echinodermata)

Motility

passively mobile (based on Mitrata)

Vision

blind (based on Stylophora)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Mitrata)

Reproduction

dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)

Ontogeny

accretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)

Taphonomy

high Mg calcite (based on Echinodermata)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Anomalocystitida ✝ suborder	listed (PBDB)	17	466 Ma Middle Ordovician	419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Lagynocystida ✝ suborder	listed (PBDB)	2	479 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician	466 Ma Middle Ordovician
Mitrocystitida ✝ suborder	listed (PBDB)	31	479 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician	409 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Peltocystida ✝ suborder	listed (PBDB)	47	485 Ma Cambrian	318 Ma Carboniferous
Allanicytidium ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	1	408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Anatiferopsis ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Australocystis ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	1	393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Bokkeveldia ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Chaivella ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Diamphidiocystis ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	6	450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician	450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician
Lobocarpus ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Mongolocarpos ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Notocarpos ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	1	427 Ma Silurian	427 Ma Silurian
Occultocystis ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	1	419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Paranacystis ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	11	408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Placocystella ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	8	408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Placocystites ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	2	456 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician	431 Ma Silurian
Rhenocystis ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	2	409 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	409 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Spermacystis ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)
Tasmanicytidium ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	1	439 Ma Silurian	439 Ma Silurian
Willmanocystis ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	3	461 Ma Middle Ordovician	461 Ma Middle Ordovician
Yachalicystis ✝ genus	listed (PBDB)	1	419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1918	Mitrata Jaekel
1991	Mitrata Parsley p. 18
1994	Mitrata Ubaghs p. 124
2000	Mitrata Lefebvre p. 900
2001	Mitrata Lefebvre p. 622
2002	Mitrata Sepkoski, Jr.
2003	Mitrata Lefebvre and Gutierrez-Marco p. 43
2006	Mitrata Lee et al. p. 1074

References

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

Parsley R. L. (1991) Review of selected North American mitrate stylophorans (Homalozoa: Echinodermata), Bulletins of American Paleontology 100, 1-57

Ubaghs G. (1994) Echinodermes nouveaux (Stylophora, Eocrinoidea) de l’Ordovicien inférieur de la Montagne Noire (France), Annales de Paléontologie 80, 107-141

Lefebvre B. (2000) A new mitrate (Echinodermata, Stylophora) from the Tremadoc of Shropshire (England) and the origin of the Mitrocystitida, Journal of Paleontology 74 5, 890-906 doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2000)074<0890:ANMESF>2.0.CO;2

Lefebvre B. (2001) A critical comment on ‘ankyroids’ (Echinodermata, Stylophora), Geobios 34 6, 597-627 doi:10.1016/S0016-6995(01)80024-3

Lefebvre B., Gutierrez-Marco J. C. (2003) New Ordovician mitrocystitidan mitrates (Echinodermata, Stylophora) from the Central Iberian zone (Spain), Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 227 1, 39-61

Lee S.-B., Lefebvre B., et al (2006) Tremadocian stylophoran echinoderms from the Taebaeksan Basin, Korea, Journal of Paleontology 80 6, 1072-1086

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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