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Forolinia lineata ✝
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| Rank | species (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Labechiida : Labechiidae : Forolinia : Forolinia lineata | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 443 - 441 Ma Silurian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 443 - 439 Ma Silurian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Labechiidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Labechiidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Stromatoporoidea) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Labechiidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Labechiidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. Nestor, P. Copper, and C. Stock. 2010. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian stromatoporoid sponges from Anticosti Island, eastern Canada: Crossing the O/S mass extinction boundary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
| Nestor H., Copper P., et al (2010) , Late Ordovician and Early Silurian stromatoporoid sponges from Anticosti Island, eastern Canada: Crossing the O/S mass extinction boundary, 1-163 |
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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