Unresolved name

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Opis (Trigonopis) deshayesii

ecomorphological guild

Paleobiology Database
shallow infaunal
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/shallowInfaunal

Definition: Benthic organism that lives within the upper layers of unlithified (soft) substrate.

Attribution: http://paleodb.org/public/tips/ecology_tips.html

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(adult)

extinction status

Paleobiology Database
extant
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/extant

Definition: This taxon is still in existence, as opposed to extinct.

Attribution: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extant_taxon

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first appearance

Paleobiology Database

145 million years ago

(max)
Paleobiology Database
cretaceous period
URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Cretaceous

Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale

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last appearance

Paleobiology Database
cenozoic era
URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Cenozoic

Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale

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motility

Paleobiology Database
facultatively mobile
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/facultativelyMobile

Definition: Organisms that can change location but do so infrequently, e.g., crinoids, some infaunal bivalves.

Attribution: http://paleodb.org/public/tips/ecology_tips.html

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number of fossil occurrences

Paleobiology Database

1348

trophic guild

Paleobiology Database
suspension feeder
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/suspensionFeeder

Definition: An organism which feeds on organisms and/or particles suspended in the water column.

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