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Lovcenipora ✝
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Lovcenipora | |||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 237 - 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 164 - 145 Ma Jurassic | |||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Demospongea) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Demospongea) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | silica (based on Demospongea) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Lovcenipora iranica ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Lovcenipora musandamensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2002 | Lovcenipora Sepkoski, Jr. |
2013 | Lovcenipora Senowbari-Daryan and Amirhassankhani p. 18 |
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!