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Furnishina ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Paraconodontida : Furnishina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 501 - 499 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 485 - 478 Ma Paleozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Vertebrata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Conodonta) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | well-developed (based on Conodonta) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | carnivore (based on Conodonta) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | hydroxylapatite (based on Conodonta) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Furnishina furnishi ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 36 | 501 Ma Cambrian | 485 Ma Cambrian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1959 | Furnishina Müller |
2002 | Furnishina Sepkoski, Jr. |
2014 | Furnishina Bagnoli and Stouge p. 446 |
References
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!