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Klaengspongus ✝
Source Data |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Entactiniidae : Klaengspongus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Retaria : Radiolaria : Entactinaria : Entactiniidae : Klaengspongus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Klaengspongus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | passively mobile (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | silica (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | Q. Feng and S. Gu. 2002. Uppermost Changxingian (Permian) radiolarian fauna from southern Guizhou, southwestern China. Journal of Paleontology 76(5):797-809 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Klaengspongus spinosus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 16 | 254 Ma Permian | 254 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2000 | Klaengspongus Sashida |
2002 | Klaengspongus Feng and Gu |
References
Feng Q., Gu S. (2002) Uppermost Changxingian (Permian) radiolarian fauna from southern Guizhou, southwestern China, Journal of Paleontology 76 5, 797-809 |
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!