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Linguaserra

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)163175https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=163175
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiocistioidea : Linguaserridae : Linguaserra
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermataKlein 1754
subphylumEleutherozoaBell 1891
classOphiocistioidea
familyLinguaserridaeReich and Haude 2004
genusLinguaserraLanger 1991
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Linguaserragenusbelongs to Ophiocistioideastated without evidenceLanger, 1991
Linguaserragenusbelongs to Linguaserridaestated without evidenceReich and Haude, 2004
Linguaserragenusbelongs to Linguaserridaestated with evidenceReich, 2018
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)4
First Recorded Appearance408 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Environmentmarine (based on Ophiocistioidea)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Ophiocistioidea)
Visionblind (based on Ophiocistioidea)
Dietgrazer (based on Ophiocistioidea)
Reproductiondispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Ophiocistioidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. Langer. 1991. Beiträge zur Mikropaleontologie des Devons im Rheinischen Schiefergebirge. Geologisches Jahrbuch, Reihe A 128:35-65

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Linguaserra ligula
species
listed (PBDB)5408 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
388 Ma
Middle Devonian
Linguaserra spandeli
species
listed (PBDB)1260 Ma
Permian
260 Ma
Permian
Linguaserra triassica
species
listed (PBDB)1237 Ma
Middle Triassic
237 Ma
Middle Triassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1991Linguaserra Langer
2001Linguaserra Boczarowski pp. 85-86
2004Linguaserra Reich and Haude p. 493
2018Linguaserra Reich p. 805

References

Langer W. (1991) Beiträge zur Mikropaleontologie des Devons im Rheinischen Schiefergebirge, Geologisches Jahrbuch, Reihe A 128, 35-65
Boczarowski A. (2001) Isolated sclerites of Devonian nonpelmatozoan echinoderms, Palaeontologia Polonica 59, 3-220
Reich M., Haude R. (2004) Ophiocistioidea (fossil Echinodermata): an overview, Echinoderms: München. Taylor & Francis Group, London, 489-494
Reich M. (2018) Systematic palaeontology, in The youngest ophiocistoid: a first Palaeozoic-type echinoderm group representative from the Mesozoic, Palaeontology 61, 803-811
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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