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Bradoriidae ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | family (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Bradoriida : Bradoriidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 520 - 516 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 513 - 507 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Bradoriida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Bradoriida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore (based on Bradoriida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. Landing, S. C. Johnson, and G. Geyer. 2008. Faunas and Cambrian volcanism on the Avalonian marginal platform, southern New Brunswick. Journal of Paleontology 82(5):884-905 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Bradoria ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 513 Ma Cambrian | |
Walcottella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1902 | Bradoriidae Mathew |
1961 | Bradoriidae Benson et al. p. 102 |
2008 | Bradoriidae Landing et al. p. 899 |
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!