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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Ecclimadictyidae : Ecclimadictyon : Ecclimadictyon astrolaxum |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Clathrodictyida : Actinodictyidae : Ecclimadictyon : Ecclimadictyon astrolaxum |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Ecclimadictyon |
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| Scientific Name | Ecclimadictyon astrolaxum Nestor, 1966 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Ecclimadictyon astrolaxum | species | belongs to Ecclimadictyon | stated with evidence | Nestor, 1966 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 439 - 433 Ma
Silurian |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 428 - 423 Ma
Silurian |
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| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Stromatoporoidea) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Stromatoporoidea) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder, photosymbiotic (based on Stromatoporoidea) |
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| Taphonomy | high Mg calcite (based on Stromatoporoidea) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. Nestor, P. Copper, and C. Stock. 2010. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian stromatoporoid sponges from Anticosti Island, eastern Canada: Crossing the O/S mass extinction boundary |
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Ecclimadictyon astrolaxum ✝
