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Architectonica meekana

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	8544507	https://www.gbif.org/species/8544507
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	59181	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=59181

Rank

species

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Generic Name

Architectonica

Scientific Name

Architectonica meekana

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Architectonica meekana	species	belongs to Architectonica	stated without evidence	Kosnik, 2002

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

56.0 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene

Motility

actively mobile (based on Architectonicidae)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

carnivore (based on Architectonicidae)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

M. A. Kosnik. 2002. personal opinion.

Fossil Distribution

Year	Name and Author
2002	Architectonica meekana Kosnik

Kosnik M. A. (2002) personal opinion.

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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