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Rank | species (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plaesiomyidae : Plaesiomys : Dinorthis (Plaesiomys) saxbyana |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Dinorthis (Plaesiomys) saxbyana | species | belongs to Dinorthis (Plaesiomys) | stated with evidence | Oraspold, 1959 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 452 - 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 450 - 446 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
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Motility | stationary, attached (based on Plaesiomyidae) |
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Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Plaesiomyidae) |
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Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. Oraspold. 1959. Einige Vertreter der Superfamilie Orthacea des Oberordoviziums Estlands. Tartu Riikliku Ülikooli Toimetised 75:50-85 |
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