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Heintzella ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Aulophyllidae : Heintzella | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Kleopatrinidae : Heintzella | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Heintzella Fedorowski, 1967 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Skr. norsk Polarinst. No. 142 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 359 - 343 Ma Paleozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 290 - 279 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Rugosa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Anthozoa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Rugosa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Rugosa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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| Fischerina radiata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Fischerina spitsbergensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Heintzella applegatei ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 299 Ma Carboniferous | 299 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Heintzella borealis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 296 Ma Permian | 296 Ma Permian | |
| Heintzella davydovi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 299 Ma Carboniferous | 299 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Heintzella multiseptata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Heintzella playfordi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 296 Ma Permian | 290 Ma Permian | |
| Heintzella radiata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 296 Ma Permian | 290 Ma Permian | |
| Heintzella spitsbergensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 299 Ma Carboniferous | 296 Ma Permian | |
| Heintzella whitneyi ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 6 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 299 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Lithostrotion whitneyi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Paraheritschioides applegatei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1967 | Heintzella Fedorowski |
| 1981 | Heintzella Hill |
| 2002 | Heintzella Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2010 | Heintzella Stevens p. 529 |
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!
