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Freisoblastus

Blastoidea

Taxonomy
Freisoblastus was named by Bohatý et al. (2024). It is not extant. Its type is Freisoblastus hemisphaericus.

It was assigned to Blastoidea by Bohatý et al. (2024).

Species
F. hemisphaericus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2024Freisoblastus Bohatý et al. p. 52

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classBlastoideaSay 1825
genusFreisoblastus

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.

G. †Freisoblastus Bohatý et al. 2024
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Freisoblastus hemisphaericus Bohatý et al. 2024
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 15:52:18
Modified: 2010-02-09 11:56:54
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Eifelian or 390.50000 to 387.95000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eifelian390.5 - 387.95Germany (Eifel) F. hemisphaericus (238324)