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Paragassizocrinus ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Agassizocrinidae : Paragassizocrinus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Paragassizocrinus Moore & Plummer, 1940 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Bull. Univ. Texas, no. 3945 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 318 - 315 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 306 - 303 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Echinodermata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Cladida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Crinoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Cladida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reproduction | dispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ontogeny | accretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | high Mg calcite (based on Crinoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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Paragassizocrinus altus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus altys species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus asymmetricus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus atoka species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus bulbosus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus deltoideus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus disculus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus elevatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus ellipticus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus elongatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus hoodi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus kendrickensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 318 Ma Carboniferous | 318 Ma Carboniferous | |
Paragassizocrinus springeri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus tarri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paragassizocrinus turris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1940 | Paragassizocrinus Moore and Plummer |
1973 | Paragassizocrinus Moore and Strimple |
2002 | Paragassizocrinus 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!