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Anedriophus moroccoensis

Edrioasteroidea - Isorophinidae

Taxonomy
Anedriophus moroccoensis was named by Sumrall and Zamora (2011). Its type specimen is FSTG/AA-BCBb-OI-20-1 and is a mold. Its type locality is Bou Chrebeb echinoderms, Zagora Lc1 (near but not F25a,b,d), which is in a Floian coastal siltstone in the Upper Fezouata Formation of Morocco.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Anedriophus moroccoensis Sumrall and Zamora p. 447 figs. 4B,F, 19, 20, 21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
classEdrioasteroideaBillings 1858
familyIsorophinidae
genusAnedriophus
speciesmoroccoensis

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Anedriophus moroccoensis Sumrall and Zamora 2011
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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: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Epibiont: yesc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: limitedc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:42:45
Modified: 2010-02-16 01:51:32
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Floian or 477.10000 to 471.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Floian477.1 - 471.3Morocco (Anti Atlas) Anedriophus moroccoensis (166731 type locality: 194009)