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Ceotinella ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Hadromerida : Ceotinellidae : Ceotinella | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 232 - 222 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Hadromerida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Hadromerida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Hadromerida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Hadromerida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Ceotinella mirunae ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 16 | 242 Ma Middle Triassic | 232 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1975 | Ceotinella Pantic |
2002 | Ceotinella Sepkoski, Jr. |
2004 | Ceotinella Finks et al. p. 732 |
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!