| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ellesmeroceratidae : Ectenolites : Ectenolites sinuatus |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ellesmerocerida : Ellesmeroceratidae : Ectenolites : Ectenolites sinuatus |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Ectenolites |
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| Scientific Name | Ectenolites sinuatus Flower, 1964 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Ectenolites sinuatus | species | belongs to Ectenolites | stated with evidence | Flower, 1964 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 485 - 479 Ma
Paleozoic |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 485 - 478 Ma
Paleozoic |
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| Environment | marine (based on Ellesmerocerida) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Ellesmerocerida) |
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| Vision | well-developed (based on Cephalopoda) |
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| Diet | carnivore (based on Cephalopoda) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Ellesmerocerida) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | B. Kröger and E. Landing. 2007. The Earliest Ordovician Cephalopods of Eastern Laurentia - Ellesmerocerids of the Tribes Hill Formation, Eastern New York. Journal of Paleontology 81(5):841-857 |
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Ectenolites sinuatus ✝
