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Paterinata ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | class (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Paterinata | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 541 - 530 Ma Cambrian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 20.4 - 16.0 Ma Miocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Paterinata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Paterinata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Paterinata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ecospace Comments | LIFE HISTORY: Surficial, non-motile attached, suspension feeder according to Bambach et al (2007). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | S. J. Carlson. 2001. Ghosts of the Past, Present, and Future in Brachiopod Systematics. Journal of Paleontology 75(6):1109-1118 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Paterinida ✝ order | listed (PBDB) | 336 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 20.4 Ma Miocene |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1996 | Paterinata Williams et al |
2000 | Paterinata Popov |
2000 | Paterinata Williams et al. p. 147 |
2001 | Paterinata Carlson p. 1111 |
2011 | Paterinata Hansen and Holmer |
2017 | Paterinata Skovsted et al. |
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!