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Eremactis conara ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chancelloriidae : Eremactis : Eremactis conara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Problematica : Coeloscleritophora : Chancelloriida : Chancelloriidae : Eremactis : Eremactis conara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Generic Name | Eremactis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Eremactis conara Bengtson et al., 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 520 - 516 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 516 - 513 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Chancelloriidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Coeloscleritophora) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Chancelloriidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | S. Bengtson, S. Conway Morris, and B. J. Cooper, P. A. Jell, B. N. Runnegar. 1990. Early Cambrian fossils from South Australia. Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 9:1-364 |
Fossil Distribution
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1990 | Eremactis conara Bengtson et al. |
| 2001 | Eremactis conara Demidenko p. 111 |
| 2001 | Eremactis conara Gravestock et al. p. 111 figs. Pl. VI, fg. 14 |
| 2006 | Eremactis conara Skovsted p. 1099 |
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!
