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Codiacystis potens

Diploporita

Taxonomy
Aristocystites potens was named by Barrande (1887) [Aristocystites ? potens]. It is extant. Its type locality is Chrustenice, which is in a Vinice marine shale in the Vinice Formation of Czechia.

It was recombined as Codiacystis potens by Jaekel (1899); it was recombined as Calix potens by Bassler and Moodey (1943).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Aristocystites potens Barrande p. 111 figs. pl. 6, figs. 22-25
1899Codiacystis potens Jaekel p. 412
1943Calix potens Bassler and Moodey p. 135

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classDiploporitaMüller 1854
genusCodiacystis
speciespotens()

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.

Codiacystis potens 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: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 17:28:44
Modified: 2010-02-10 13:39:16
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Vinice or 459.30000 to 457.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Vinice459.3 - 457.3Czechia Aristocystites potens (200045)