Source Data | |
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Rank | species (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Stylophora : Mitrata : Kirkocystidae : Anatiferocystis : Anatiferocystis papillata |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Anatiferocystis papillata | species | belongs to Anatiferocystis | stated with evidence | Bassler, 1943 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 470 - 458 Ma Middle Ordovician |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 461 - 450 Ma Ordovician |
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Environment | marine (based on Echinodermata) |
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Motility | passively mobile (based on Mitrata) |
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Vision | blind (based on Stylophora) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Mitrata) |
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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) | R. L. Parsley. 1991. Review of selected North American mitrate stylophorans (Homalozoa: Echinodermata). Bulletins of American Paleontology 100:1-57 |
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