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Scintilla thoracica

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	353810	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=353810

Rank

species (PBDB)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Scintilla thoracica	species	belongs to Scintilla	stated without evidence	Gould, 1861

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (100%)

First Recorded Appearance

0.13 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene

Motility

stationary (based on Galeommatidae)

Vision

blind (based on Bivalvia)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Galeommatidae)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Bivalvia)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

H. Özdikmen. 2009. Nomenclatural changes for twenty trilobites genera. Munis Entomology & Zoology 4:155-171

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1861	Scintilla thoracica Gould

Özdikmen H. (2009) Nomenclatural changes for twenty trilobites genera, Munis Entomology & Zoology 4, 155-171

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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