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Araneosustroma astroplexum

Stromatoporoidea - Actinostromatida - Densastromatidae

Taxonomy
Araneosustroma astroplexum was named by Antropova (2007). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Kozhym River, Pripolyarnyy Ural, outcrop 110, which is in a Ludlow reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Padimeytyvis Formation of the Russian Federation.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. stilliparratum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Araneosustroma astroplexum Antropova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
orderActinostromatidaBogoyavlenskaya 1969
RankNameAuthor
familyDensastromatidaeBogoyavlenskaya 1974
genusAraneosustromaLessovaja 1970
speciesastroplexum

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.

†Araneosustroma astroplexum Antropova 2007
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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: Ludlow or 426.70000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Russian Federation (Komi) Araneosustroma astroplexum (type locality: 80710)