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Belubulaia packhami

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Angullongiidae

Taxonomy
Belubulaia packhami was named by Webby and Rigby (1985). It is not extant. Its type locality is L150. Little Boonderoo, near Cliefden Caves, which is in an Eastonian shallow subtidal limestone in the Belubula Limestone Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Belubulaia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Belubulaia packhami Webby and Rigby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyAngullongiidae
genusBelubulaia
speciespackhami

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.

Belubulaia packhami Webby and Rigby 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Created: 2007-09-07 05:16:14
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:07:15
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Eastonian to the top of the Bolindian or 452.70000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eastonian452.7 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) Belubulaia packhami (2701 type locality: 120500)
Bolindian449.5 - 443.7Australia (New South Wales) Belubulaia packhami (119489)