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Chaunoplectella

Hexactinellida - Lyssacinosa - Leucopsacidae

Taxonomy
Chaunoplectella was named by Ijima (1896).

It was assigned to Leucopsacidae by Brückner (2006).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Chaunoplectella Ijima
2006Chaunoplectella Brückner p. 31

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
RankNameAuthor
orderLyssacinosa(Zittel 1877)
familyLeucopsacidaeIjima 1903
genusChaunoplectellaIjima 1896

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. †Chaunoplectella Ijima 1896
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-08 19:10:17
Modified: 2009-05-08 21:10:17
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 89.80000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Denmark C. macrospiculata (74908)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Poland C. sp. (152579 152581)