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Ecclimadictyon anticostiense

Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Actinodictyidae

Taxonomy
Ecclimadictyon anticostiense was named by Nestor et al. (2010). It is not extant. Its type locality is A363 Velleda Creek, Anticosti Island, which is in a Hirnantian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Ellis Bay Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Ecclimadictyon anticostiense Nestor et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
orderClathrodictyidaBogoyavlenskaya 1969
RankNameAuthor
familyActinodictyidaeKhalfina and Yavorsky 1973
genusEcclimadictyonNestor 1964
speciesanticostiense

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.

Ecclimadictyon anticostiense Nestor et al. 2010
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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 Richmondian to the top of the Hirnantian or 449.60000 to 443.40000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Quebec) Ecclimadictyon anticostiense (113322)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Canada (Quebec) Ecclimadictyon anticostiense (113163 113314 type locality: 113317 113318 113319 113320 113323 113324 113325)