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Echinosphaerites concomitans

Rhombifera - Echinosphaeritidae

Taxonomy
Echinosphaerites concomitans was named by Barrande (1887). It is not extant. Its type locality is Holoubkov – Ouzký, which is in a Tremadoc shoreface ironstone/chert in the Trenice Formation of Czechia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Echinosphaerites concomitans Barrande
2006Echinosphaerites concomitans Mergl and Prokop p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
orderRhombiferaZittel 1879
superfamilyCaryocystitidacea(Jaekel 1918)
familyEchinosphaeritidaeNeumayr 1889
genusEchinosphaeritesWahlenberg 1818
speciesconcomitansBarrande 1887

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 calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindo
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 11:36:13
Modified: 2010-02-15 06:45:28
Source: o = order, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Tremadoc or 486.40000 to 477.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Czechia Echinosphaerites concomitans (type locality: 192830)