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Ditabulipora longidens

Rhodophyceae - Archaeolithophyllales - Palaeoaplysinidae

Taxonomy
Ditabulipora longidens was named by Wu (1991). Its type specimen is xb35-8-12 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Xiangbo reef 35-8, which is in a Wordian reef, buildup or bioherm framestone in the Maokou Formation of China. It is the type species of Ditabulipora.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Ditabulipora longidens Wu p. 103 figs. Pl 11, fig 1; pl 13, figs 2,3; pl 14, fig 3; text-fig 27

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
classRhodophyceaeRuprecht 1851
RankNameAuthor
orderArchaeolithophyllalesChuvashov 1987
familyPalaeoaplysinidaeChuvashov 1973
genusDitabulipora
specieslongidens

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Architecture: porousc
Environment: coastal, inner shelf, marinec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: "photoautotroph"c
Created: 2006-07-05 08:27:21
Modified: 2006-07-05 10:27:21
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Guangxi) Ditabulipora longidens (51157 type locality: 51159 144366)