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Phymoraphinia
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Phymoraphinia | ||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Porifera) | ||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Porifera) | ||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | R. Giers. 1964. Die Großfauna der Mukronatenkreide (unteres Obercampan) im östlichen Münsterland. Fortschr. Geol. Rheinld. u. Westf. 7:213-294 |
Fossil Distribution
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1964 | Phymoraphinia Giers p. 219 |
References
Giers R. (1964) Die Großfauna der Mukronatenkreide (unteres Obercampan) im östlichen Münsterland, Fortschr. Geol. Rheinld. u. Westf. 7, 213-294 |
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!