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Life
Source Data |
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Rank | unranked clade (PBDB) | ||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Life | ||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 271,418 | ||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 42,373 (16%) | ||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 2,300 - 2,050 Ma Paleoproterozoic | ||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824 |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Concentricisporites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | 252 Ma Permian | |
Dibolisporites ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 73 | 411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
Geminispora ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 27 | 408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 376 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
Multiconotubus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | |
Biota unranked clade | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Eucarya unranked clade | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Eukarya unranked clade | listed (PBDB) | 2,175 | 850 Ma Neoproterozoic | 0 Ma Extant | |
Eukaryota unranked clade | listed (PBDB) | 1,356,555 | 2,300 Ma Paleoproterozoic | 0 Ma Extant | |
Prokaryota unranked clade | listed (PBDB) | 1,183 | 635 Ma Neoproterozoic | 0 Ma Extant |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1945 | Protohepialus Pierce p. 5 |
1945 | Protohepialus comstocki Pierce p. 5 fig. 3,4 |
2004 | Panbiota Wagner p. 8 |
2012 | Protohepialus Sohn et al. p. 20 |
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!