Source Data | |
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Rank | species (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Rhombifera : Pleurocystitidae : Pleurocystites : Pleurocystites strimplei |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Pleurocystites strimplei | species | belongs to Pleurocystites | stated with evidence | Brower, 1999 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 453 - 445 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
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Environment | marine (based on Echinodermata) |
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Motility | stationary, attached (based on Rhombifera) |
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Vision | blind (based on Rhombifera) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Rhombifera) |
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Reproduction | dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata) |
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Ontogeny | accretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata) |
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Taphonomy | high Mg calcite (based on Echinodermata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. C. Brower. 1999. A New Pleurocystitid Rhombiferan Echinoderm from the Middle Ordovician Galena Group of Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota. Journal of Paleontology 73(1):129-153 |
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