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Uvanella ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Celyphiidae : Uvanella | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Hadromerida : Celyphiidae : Uvanella | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Uvanella Ott, 1967 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Abh. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. (N. F.) 131 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 272 - 269 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 209 - 201 Ma Mesozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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) | E. V. Boiko, G. V. Belyaeva, and I. T. Zhuravleva. 1991. Sphinktozoa Phanerozoya Territorii SSSR [Phanerozoic Sphinctozoa of the Territory of the USSR] |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Uvanella ducta ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Uvanella irregularis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 48 | 272 Ma Permian | 212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Uvanella lamellata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 242 Ma Middle Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Uvanella norica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 16 | 232 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Uvanella obscura ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Uvanella tegimentopora ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 9 | 232 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1967 | Uvanella Ott |
| 1991 | Uvanella Boiko et al. |
| 2002 | Uvanella Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2004 | Uvanella 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!
