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Crestjahitus ornatus

Hyolithida - Crestjahitidae

Taxonomy
Crestjahitus ornatus was named by Syssoiev (1968). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Crestjahitus ornatus Syssoiev

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderHyolithidaMathew 1962
familyCrestjahitidaeSyssoiev 1968
genusCrestjahitusSyssoiev 1968
speciesornatusSyssoiev 1968

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.

Crestjahitus ornatus Syssoiev 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:29:52
Modified: 2007-09-19 11:23:16
Source: o = order, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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