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Destombesia

Diploporita

Taxonomy
Destombesia is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Diploporita by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Destombesia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classDiploporitaMüller 1854
genusDestombesia

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.

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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 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Berounian to the top of the Rawtheyan or 457.90000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berounian457.9 - 449.8Spain (Caceres and Cuidad Real) D. diedra (21047)
Berounian457.9 - 449.8Morocco D. diedra (56179) D. sp. (21001)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Morocco (Zagora) D. diedra (193841)
Kosovian445.6 - 443.7Morocco (Maïder) D. sp. (20996)