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Acanthochaetetes seunesi

Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Acanthochaetetidae

Taxonomy
Acanthochaetetes seunesi was named by Fischer (1970). It is the type species of Acanthochaetetes.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Acanthochaetetes seunesi Fischer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderHadromeridaTopsent 1898
RankNameAuthor
familyAcanthochaetetidaeFischer 1970
genusAcanthochaetetesFischer 1970
speciesseunesiFischer 1970

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.

Acanthochaetetes seunesi Fischer 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteg
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-23 09:59:15
Modified: 2007-11-23 11:59:15
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Reitner and Engeser 1983

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 113.20000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Spain Acanthochaetetes seunesi (56771)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Spain Spirastrella seunesi (23537)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Bulgaria Acanthochaetetes seunesi (67575)