| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species (PBDB) |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Sphaeronitidae : Tetreucystis : Tetreucystis elongata |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Tetreucystis elongata | species | belongs to Tetreucystis | stated with evidence | Bockelie, 1984 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 450 - 446 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 450 - 446 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician |
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| Environment | marine (based on Echinodermata) |
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| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Diploporita) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Diploporita) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Diploporita) |
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| Reproduction | dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata) |
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| Ontogeny | accretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata) |
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| Taphonomy | high Mg calcite (based on Echinodermata) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. F. Bockelie. 1984. The Diploporita of the Oslo region, Norway. Palaeontology 27(1):1-68 |
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Tetreucystis elongata ✝
