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Victoriacystis holmesorum ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)288833https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=288833
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Stylophora : Mitrata : Anomalocystitidae : Victoriacystis : Victoriacystis holmesorum
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermataKlein 1754
classStylophoraGill and Caster 1960
orderMitrataJaekel 1918
suborderAnomalocystitidaCaster 1952
familyAnomalocystitidaeBassler 1938
genusVictoriacystis
speciesVictoriacystis holmesorumRuta and Jell 1999
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Victoriacystis holmesorumspeciesbelongs to Victoriacystisstated with evidenceRuta and Jell, 1999
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance419 - 411 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance419 - 411 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Environmentmarine (based on Echinodermata)
Motilitypassively mobile (based on Mitrata)
Visionblind (based on Stylophora)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Mitrata)
Reproductiondispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Echinodermata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)M. Ruta and P. A. Jell. 1999. Two new anomalocystitid mitrates from the Lower Devonian Humevale Formation of Central Victoria. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 43(1):399-422

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1999Victoriacystis holmesorum Ruta and Jell pp. 405- 416 figs. 1-13
2007Victoriacystis holmesorum Parsley and Sumrall pp. 1489 - 1490 figs. 3.4, 4.2

References

Ruta M., Jell P. A. (1999) Two new anomalocystitid mitrates from the Lower Devonian Humevale Formation of Central Victoria, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 43 1, 399-422
Ruta M., Jell P.A. (1999) Protocytidium Gen. Nov., a new anomalocystitid mitrate from the Victorian latest Ordovician and evolution of the Allanicytidiidae, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 43 1, 353-376
Parsley R. L., Sumrall C. D. (2007) New recumbent echinoderm genera from the Bois d'Arc Formation: Lower Devonian (Lochkovian) of Coal County, Oklahoma, Journal of Paleontology 81 6, 1486-1493 doi:10.1666/04-072.1
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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