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Glyptosphaerites ferrigena

Glyptosphaeritida - Glyptosphaeritidae

Taxonomy
Echinosphaerites ferrigena was named by Barrande (1887). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Glyptosphaerites ferrigena by Barrande (1887), Mergl and Prokop (2006).

Entered
by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2018-05-31

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Glyptosphaerites ferrigena Barrande
2006Glyptosphaerites ferrigena Mergl and Prokop p. 8 figs. pl. 21, figs. I/1-4, 9, 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
orderGlyptosphaeritida(Bernard 1895)
familyGlyptosphaeritidaeBernard 1895
genusGlyptosphaeritesMüller 1854
speciesferrigena(Barrande 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.

†Glyptosphaerites ferrigena Barrande 1887
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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: stationarysubp
Life habit: epifaunalsubp
Diet: suspension feedersubp
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-09-21 12:36:39
Modified: 2009-09-21 14:36:39
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Bambach et al. 2007, 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 Glyptosphaerites ferrigena (type locality: 192830)