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Exfenestella ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Exfenestella | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Exfenestella Morozova, 1974 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Paleont. Zh. 1974 (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 304 - 299 Ma Carboniferous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 265 - 260 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Stenolaemata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Stenolaemata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Stenolaemata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Fenestellidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | I.P. Morozova. 1974. Revision of the bryozoan genus Fenestella. Paleontological Journal 8:167-180 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Exfenestella erkovae ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Exfenestella fidelis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
| Exfenestella gzhelensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 304 Ma Carboniferous | 304 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Exfenestella parvula ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Exfenestella plana ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 272 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
| Exfenestella vrzhoseki ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
| Fenestella erkovae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Fenestella gzhelensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Fenestella parvula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1974 | Exfenestella Morozova p. 174 |
| 1982 | Exfenestella Kiseleva p. 95 |
| 2002 | Exfenestella Sepkoski, Jr. |
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!
