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Lenastella mucronata ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)172463https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=172463
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Porifera : Heteractinida : Octactinellida : Eiffeliidae : Eiffelia : Lenastella mucronata
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHeteractinidaHinde 1888
orderOctactinellidaHinde 1887
familyEiffeliidaeRigby 1986
genusEiffeliaWalcott 1920
speciesLenastella mucronataMissarzhevsky and Mambetov 1981
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Lenastella mucronataspeciesbelongs to Lenastellastated with evidenceMissarzhevsky and Mambetov, 1981
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance520 - 516 Ma
Cambrian
Last Recorded Appearance516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Environmentmarine (based on Heteractinida)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Eiffelia)
Visionblind (based on Heteractinida)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Eiffelia)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Heteractinida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)V. V. Missarzhevsky and A. M. Mambetov. 1981. Stratigrafiya i fauna pogranichnykh sloyev Kembriya i Dokembriya Malogo Karatau [Stratigraphy and fauna of the Precambrian-Cambrian boundary beds of the Malyy Karatau]. Trudy Ordena Trudovogo Krasnogo Znameni Geologicheskiy Institut Akademiya NAUK SSSR 326:1-90

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1981Lenastella mucronata Missarzhevsky and Mambetov

References

Missarzhevsky V. V., Mambetov A. M. (1981) Stratigrafiya i fauna pogranichnykh sloyev Kembriya i Dokembriya Malogo Karatau [Stratigraphy and fauna of the Precambrian-Cambrian boundary beds of the Malyy Karatau], Trudy Ordena Trudovogo Krasnogo Znameni Geologicheskiy Institut Akademiya NAUK SSSR 326, 1-90
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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