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Plumatalinia ferax

Stromatoporoidea - Actinostromatida - Plumataliniidae

Taxonomy
Plumatalinia ferax was named by Nestor (1960). It is the type species of Plumatalinia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. balticivaga, P. densa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Plumatalinia ferax Nestor p. 226 figs. pl. 1:1-2; pl. 2:1-2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
orderActinostromatidaBogoyavlenskaya 1969
RankNameAuthor
familyPlumataliniidaeBogoyavlenskaya 1969
genusPlumataliniaNestor 1960
speciesferax

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.

†Plumatalinia ferax Nestor 1960
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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: Pirgu or 449.50000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia (Oru) Plumatalinia ferax (175133)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia Plumatalinia ferax (175138)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia (Lääne) Plumatalinia ferax (174087 174289)