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Choristites mosquensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8544449https://www.gbif.org/species/8544449
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)240769https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=240769
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Choristitidae : Choristites : Choristites mosquensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Choristitidae : Choristites : Choristites mosquensis
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
-Lophophorata
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderSpiriferidaWaagen 1883
suborderSpiriferidinaWaagen 1883
superfamilySpiriferoidea
familyChoristitidaeWaterhouse 1968
subfamilyChoristitinaeWaterhouse 1968
genusChoristitesFischer de Waldheim 1825
speciesChoristites mosquensisFischer 1825
Generic NameChoristites
Scientific NameChoristites mosquensis Fischer, 1825
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Choristites mosquensisspeciesbelongs to Choristitesstated with evidenceFischer, 1825
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance315 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance315 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Motilitystationary (based on Spiriferida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Spiriferida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)K. L. Gauri. 1965. Uralian stratigraphy, Trilobites and Brachiopods of the western Carnic Alps (Austria). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 11:1-94

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1825Choristites mosquensis Fischer p. 47

References

Gauri K. L. (1965) Uralian stratigraphy, Trilobites and Brachiopods of the western Carnic Alps (Austria), Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 11, 1-94
K. L. Gauri (1965) Uralian stratigraphy, Trilobites and Brachiopods of the western Carnic Alps (Austria): Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt: 1--94 - via Catalogue of Life
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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