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Theneopsis

Demospongiae - Pachastrellida - Theneidae

Taxonomy
Theneopsis was named by Schrammen (1910) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-m K Sn]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Astrophorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Theneidae by Finks et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Theneopsis Schrammen
2002Theneopsis Sepkoski
2004Theneopsis Finks et al. p. 185

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassChoristida(Sollas 1888)
RankNameAuthor
orderPachastrellida
familyTheneidaeGray 1872
genusTheneopsis

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. †Theneopsis Schrammen 1910
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:36:02
Modified: 2009-10-09 09:25:40
Source: c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Campanian or 83.50000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Germany (Niedersachsen) T. steinmanni (110530)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany (Niedersachsen) T. steinmanni (31993)