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Archaeoscyphia annulata ✝
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Rank | species (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Lithistida : Anthaspidellidae : Archaeoscyphia : Archaeoscyphia annulata | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 485 - 468 Ma Paleozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 433 - 431 Ma Silurian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Lithistida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Lithistida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Lithistida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | silica (based on Lithistida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. K. Rigby. 1973. A new anthaspidellid sponge from the Silurian of Lake Timiskaming, Quebec. Journal of Paleontology 47(4):801-804 |
References
Rigby J. K. (1973) A new anthaspidellid sponge from the Silurian of Lake Timiskaming, Quebec, Journal of Paleontology 47 4, 801-804 |
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!
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