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Hegleria ✝
Source Data |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Entactiniidae : Hegleria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Retaria : Radiolaria : Entactinaria : Entactiniidae : Hegleria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Hegleria Nazarov & Ormiston, 1985 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Micropaleontology 31 (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 290 - 269 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 252 - 247 Ma Phanerozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | passively mobile (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | silica (based on Radiolaria) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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Hegleria mammilla ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 62 | 290 Ma Permian | 252 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1985 | Hegleria Nazarov and Ormiston |
2001 | Hegleria De Wever et al. p. 101 |
2002 | Hegleria Sepkoski, Jr. |
2015 | Hegleria Thassanapak p. 129 |
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!