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Holocoelia

Taxonomy
Holocoelia is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Holocoelia Sepkoski
2004Holocoelia Finks et al. p. 762

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
RankNameAuthor
genusHolocoelia

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
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindp
Created: 2004-02-27 17:00:59
Modified: 2022-12-08 20:54:08
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Valanginian or 242.00000 to 132.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Germany H. toulai (67652)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Austria (Northern Alps) H. toulai (38140)
Ladinian - Carnian242.0 - 228.0Italy H. toulai (25260)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Switzerland H. collinaria (2224)