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Pentremites conoideus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4871724https://www.gbif.org/species/4871724
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)212757https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=212757
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Pentremitidae : Pentremites : Pentremites conoideus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Spiraculata : Pentremitidae : Pentremites : Pentremites conoideus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermataKlein 1754
subphylumBlastozoaSprinkle 1973
subclassBlastoideaSay 1825
orderSpiraculataJaekel 1918
familyPentremitidaed'Orbigny 1851
genusPentremitesSay 1820
speciesPentremites conoideusHall 1856
Generic NamePentremites
Scientific NamePentremites conoideus Hall, 1856
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pentremites conoideusspeciesbelongs to Pentremitesstated without evidenceHall, 1856
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance359 - 354 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance345 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Environmentmarine (based on Echinodermata)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Blastoidea)
Visionblind (based on Blastoidea)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Blastoidea)
Reproductiondispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Echinodermata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H.R. Feldman. 1989. Echinoderms of the Somerset Shale Member, Salem Limestone (Mississippian), in Indiana and Kentucky. Journal of Paleontology 63:900-912

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1856Pentremites conoideus Hall p. 5

References

Feldman H.R. (1989) Echinoderms of the Somerset Shale Member, Salem Limestone (Mississippian), in Indiana and Kentucky, Journal of Paleontology 63, 900-912
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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