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Calceolispongia digitata ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	144668	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=144668

Rank

species (PBDB)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Ampelocrinida : Calceolispongiidae : Calceolispongia : Calceolispongia digitata

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Triploblastica	Lankester 1877
-	Nephrozoa	Jondelius et al. 2002
-	Deuterostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ambulacraria
phylum	Echinodermata	Klein 1754
subphylum	Crinozoa	Matsumoto 1929
class	Crinoidea	Miller 1821
subclass	Pentacrinoidea	Jaekel 1918
infraclass	Inadunata
-	Cladida
order	Ampelocrinida	Webster and Jell 1999
family	Calceolispongiidae	Teichert 1954
genus	Calceolispongia	Etheridge 1915
species	Calceolispongia digitata	Teichert 1949

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Calceolispongia digitata	species	belongs to Calceolispongia	stated with evidence	Teichert, 1949

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

296 - 290 Ma
Permian

Last Recorded Appearance

296 - 290 Ma
Permian

Environment

marine (based on Echinodermata)

Motility

stationary, attached (based on Cladida)

Vision

blind (based on Crinoidea)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Cladida)

Reproduction

dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)

Ontogeny

accretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)

Taphonomy

high Mg calcite (based on Crinoidea)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

G. D. Webster. 1987. Permian crinoids from the type-section of the Callytharra Formation, Callytharra Springs, Western Australia. Alcheringa 11:95-135

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1949	Calceolispongia digitata Teichert
1987	Calceolispongia digitata Webster p. 125 fig. 15F

References

Webster G. D. (1987) Permian crinoids from the type-section of the Callytharra Formation, Callytharra Springs, Western Australia, Alcheringa 11, 95-135

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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