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Fenestella affluensa ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8539994https://www.gbif.org/species/8539994
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)180954https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=180954
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Fenestella : Fenestella affluensa
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Fenestella : Fenestella affluensa
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
-Polyzoa
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderFenestridaElias and Condra 1957
familyFenestellidaeKing 1850
genusFenestellaLonsdale 1839
speciesFenestella affluensaBretnall 1926
Generic NameFenestella
Scientific NameFenestella affluensa (Bretnall, 1926)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Fenestella affluensaspeciesbelongs to Fenestellastated with evidenceBretnall, 1926
Fenestella affluensaspeciesbelongs to Fenestrellinastated with evidenceCrockford, 1944
Fenestella affluensaspeciesbelongs to Fenestellastated with evidenceWass, 1968
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance296 - 290 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance290 - 279 Ma
Permian
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Stenolaemata)
Visionblind (based on Stenolaemata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Stenolaemata)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Fenestellidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. W. Bretnall. 1926. Descriptions of some Western Australian fossil Polyzoa. Bulletin of Western Australia Geological Survey 88:7-33

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Fenestrellina affluensa (Bretnall, 1926)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Fenestella : Fenestrellina affluensa

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1926Fenestella affluensa Bretnall p. 16 figs. Pl 1, fig 8
1944Fenestrellina affluensa Crockford p. 158 figs. Pl 4, fig 10
1968Fenestella affluensa Wass p. 57 figs. Pl 14, fig 3

References

Bretnall R. W. (1926) Descriptions of some Western Australian fossil Polyzoa, Bulletin of Western Australia Geological Survey 88, 7-33
Crockford J. (1944) Bryozoa from the Permian of Western Australia Part I: Cyclostomata and Cryptostomata from the north-west basin and Kimberley district, Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 69, 139-175
Wass R. E. (1968) Permian Polyzoa from the Bowen Basin, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 90, 1-135
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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