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Protaster ubaghsi

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8462903https://www.gbif.org/species/8462903
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)235846https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=235846
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Protasteridae : Protaster : Protaster ubaghsi
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Oegophiurida : Protasteridae : Protaster : Protaster ubaghsi
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermataKlein 1754
subphylumAsterozoavon Zittel 1895
classOphiuroideaGray 1840
orderOegophiuridaMatsumoto 1915
suborderLysophiurina
familyProtasteridaeMiller 1889
genusProtasterForbes 1849
speciesProtaster ubaghsiHaude & Thomas 1983
Generic NameProtaster
Scientific NameProtaster ubaghsi Haude & Thomas, 1983
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Protaster ubaghsispeciesbelongs to Protasterstated without evidenceHaude and Thomas, 1983
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance365 - 361 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance365 - 361 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Environmentmarine (based on Ophiuroidea)
Motilityslow-moving (based on Ophiuroidea)
Visionblind (based on Ophiuroidea)
Dietdetritivore, suspension feeder (based on Ophiuroidea)
Reproductiondispersal=water,planktonic (based on Echinodermata)
Ontogenyaccretion,addition of parts (based on Echinodermata)
Taphonomyhigh Mg calcite (based on Ophiuroidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. Haude and E. Thomas. 1983. Ophiuren (Echinodermata) des hohen Oberdevons in nördlichen Rheinischen Schiefergebirge. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 57(1/2):121-142

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1983Protaster ubaghsi Haude and Thomas p. 125 figs. figs 2a-C, 3a, b

References

Haude R., Thomas E. (1983) Ophiuren (Echinodermata) des hohen Oberdevons in nördlichen Rheinischen Schiefergebirge, Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 57 1/2, 121-142
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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