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Pediculacaudinidae ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Pediculacaudinidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Pediculacaudinidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 269 - 265 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 269 - 265 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Echinodermata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reproduction | dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ontogeny | accretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | high Mg calcite (based on Echinodermata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. Kozur and H. Mostler. 1989. Echinoderm remains from the Middle Permian (Wordian) from Sosio Valley (western Sicily). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 132:677-685 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Pediculicaudina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
| Spicatocaudina ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1989 | Pediculacaudinidae Kozur and Mostler p. 681 |
References
| Kozur H., Mostler H. (1989) Echinoderm remains from the Middle Permian (Wordian) from Sosio Valley (western Sicily), Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 132, 677-685 |
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!
