{"id":4439,"date":"2014-01-08T10:48:33","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T15:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/?page_id=4439"},"modified":"2014-05-28T16:53:08","modified_gmt":"2014-05-28T20:53:08","slug":"billingsariidae","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/atlas\/cnidaria\/anthozoa\/tabulata\/billingsariidae\/","title":{"rendered":"Billingsariidae"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"height: 250px;\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"border-right: 20px solid white; float: left; width: 250px;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Foerstephyllum_vacua_250pxW.png?w=605&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"float: left; width: 500px; border-left: 50px;\">\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Classification<\/strong><br \/>\nPhylum: <a title=\"Cnidaria\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/atlas\/cnidaria\/\">Cnidaria<\/a><br \/>\nClass: <a title=\"Anthozoa\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/atlas\/cnidaria\/anthozoa\/\">Anthozoa<\/a><br \/>\nSubclass: <a title=\"Tabulata\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/atlas\/cnidaria\/anthozoa\/tabulata\/\">Tabulata<\/a><br \/>\nFamily: Billingsariidae (Sokolov, 1950)<br \/>\nCincinnatian Genera: <em><a title=\"Foerstephyllum\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/atlas\/cnidaria\/anthozoa\/tabulata\/billingsariidae\/foerstephyllum\/\">Foerstephyllum<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Geologic Range<\/strong><br \/>\n?Middle Ordovician, Late Ordovician &#8211; Early Silurian<\/p>\n<p><strong>Common Paleoecology<\/strong><br \/>\nBillingsariidae is an extinct family of stationary epifaunal suspension feeders which have been interpreted to have hosted symbiotic algae in their tissues<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description of the Family<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Corallum cerioid<\/li>\n<li>Corallites slender<\/li>\n<li>Septa short, stout, alternating in size<\/li>\n<li>Tabulae horizontal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\">[accordions title=&#8221;&#8221; disabled=&#8221;false&#8221; active=&#8221;1&#8243; autoheight=&#8221;false&#8221; collapsible=&#8221;true&#8221;] [accordion title=&#8221;Published Descriptions&#8221;]<br \/>\n<em>Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part F, 2 of 2 (1981)<\/em>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Corallum cerioid partly asteroid; corallites slender; septa short, stout, in some alternating in size, each a series of near vertical large monacanths; communication between neighboring tabularia rare to absent; tabulae horizontal; axial trabeculae may occur, forming discontinuous axial structure. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/accordion] [\/accordions]<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"height: 300px; width: 800px;\" align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"border-right: 15px solid white; float: left; width: 250px;\">\n<p align=\"center\"><em>Foerstephyllum<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/atlas\/cnidaria\/anthozoa\/tabulata\/billingsariidae\/foerstephyllum\/\"> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Foerstephyllum_vacua_250pxB.png?resize=250%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Classification Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Anthozoa Subclass: Tabulata Family: Billingsariidae (Sokolov, 1950) Cincinnatian Genera: Foerstephyllum Geologic Range ?Middle Ordovician, Late Ordovician &#8211; Early Silurian Common Paleoecology Billingsariidae is an extinct family of stationary epifaunal suspension feeders which have been interpreted to &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/atlas\/cnidaria\/anthozoa\/tabulata\/billingsariidae\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Billingsariidae<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":4812,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width-page.php","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4439","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P3T22h-19B","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4439"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7219,"href":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4439\/revisions\/7219"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ordovicianatlas.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}