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Devonothyonites avis

Holothuroidea - Dendrochirotida - Cucumariidae

Taxonomy
Devonothyonites avis was named by Boczarowski (2001). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Holotype: GIUS 4-584 Mrz./209/1 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Devonothyonites avis Boczarowski pp. 121-122 figs. Pl. 16: 3, 4, 6-8, 11-14, 17, 18, 20; Text-figs 46A-R, 47B-E, 48P-AC, 49E-S, X-Z, 50M-O

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
orderDendrochirotida
familyCucumariidae
subfamilyDevonothyoninae
genusDevonothyonites
speciesavis

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.

Devonothyonites avis Boczarowski 2001
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. Boczarowski 2001The sclerites from the body wall with long lateral and axial processes; inner lamella and marginal thickening perforated. Similar structure in other skeletal elements; typical anal teeth with two processes directed always toward the broader segment of the plate.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: detritivoreo
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:54:29
Modified: 2009-09-04 14:34:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Middle Frasnian or 410.62000 to 375.20000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Poland (Kielecki) Devonothyonites avis (94469)
Middle Givetian385.9 - 383.4Poland Devonothyonites avis (99434)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Poland Devonothyonites avis (82739 83086)
Middle Frasnian379.0 - 375.2Poland Devonothyonites avis (99445)