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Densastroma pexisum

Stromatoporoidea - Actinostromatida - Densastromatidae

Taxonomy
Actinostroma pexisum was named by Yavorsky (1929).

It was recombined as Densastroma pexisum by Nestor (1966).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Actinostroma pexisum Yavorsky
1966Densastroma pexisum Nestor

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
orderActinostromatidaBogoyavlenskaya 1969
RankNameAuthor
familyDensastromatidaeBogoyavlenskaya 1974
genusDensastromaFlügel 1959
speciespexisum(Yavorsky 1929)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Densastroma pexisum Yavorsky 1929
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindo
Created: 2007-09-07 03:24:54
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:23:24
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Lochkovian or 433.40000 to 410.80000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jaani433.6 - 431.3Estonia (Saare) Densastroma pexisum (195596)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden Densastroma pexisum (77410 198679)
Jaagarahu428.2 - 422.9Estonia (Saare) Densastroma pexisum (195600)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden Densastroma pexisum (34407)
Pridoli - Lochkovian423.0 - 410.8USA (Virginia) Densastroma pexisum (79380)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8USA (New York) Densastroma pexisum (9318)