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Rank | species (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Stylophora : Cornuta : Cothurnocystidae : Archaeocothurnus : Archaeocothurnus goshutensis |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Archaeocothurnus goshutensis | species | belongs to Archaeocothurnus | stated with evidence | Sumrall et al., 1997 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian |
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Environment | marine (based on Echinodermata) |
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Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Cornuta) |
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Vision | blind (based on Stylophora) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Cornuta) |
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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) | C. D. Sumrall, J. Sprinkle, and T. E. Guensburg. 1997. Systematics and paleoecology of Late Cambrian echinoderms from the western United States. Journal of Paleontology 71(6):1091-1109 |
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