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Regispongia fluegeli β
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| Rank | species (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Heteractinida : Octactinellida : Wewokellidae : Regispongia : Regispongia fluegeli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 265 - 260 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 265 - 260 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine (based on Heteractinida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Heteractinida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Heteractinida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Porifera) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | high Mg calcite (based on Heteractinida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. K. Rigby, B. Senowbari-Daryan, and A. Hamedani. 2005. First reported occurrence of wewokellid sponges (Calcarea, Heteractinida) from the Permian of central Iran. Facies 51:533-538 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
| Rigby J. K., Senowbari-Daryan B., et al (2005) First reported occurrence of wewokellid sponges (Calcarea, Heteractinida) from the Permian of central Iran, Facies 51, 533-538 |
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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