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Faretronida
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Rank | order (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Calcispongea : Faretronida | ||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 28.1 - 23.0 Ma Cenozoic | ||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | O. Macsotay and I. Olivares. 2007. Algunas esponjas fosiles de Venezuela. Descripcion de Discocoelia winkleri nueva especie (Porifera: Faretronida) del Oligoceno Tardio. Bol. Inst. Oceanogr. Venezuela 46(2):161-173 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Discocoelidae family | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 28.1 Ma Oligocene |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1878 | Faretronida Zittel |
2007 | Faretronida Macsotay and Olivares |
References
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!