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Colospongia cortexifera
Taxonomy
Colospongia cortexifera was named by Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby (1988). Its type specimen is USNM 427290,427291 and is not a trace fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1988 | Colospongia cortexifera Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby p. 183 figs. Pl 27, figs 1-13 |
| 1994 | Colospongia cortexifera Rigby et al. p. 68 figs. Pl 3, figs 1-4,6-8; pl 11, fig 1; pl 12, fig 5 |
| 1996 | Colospongia cortexifera Weidlich and Senowbari-Daryan p. 31 figs. 6.4, 6.7 |
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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.
†Colospongia cortexifera Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007 | |||||
Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Changhsingian or 274.40000 to 251.90200 Ma
Collections (43 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Roadian | Iran | Colospongia cortexifera (75767) | |
| Roadian | Oman | Colospongia cortexifera (82240) | |
| Wordian | China (Guangxi) | Colospongia cortexifera (116708) | |
| Wordian | Tunisia (Madanin) | Colospongia cortexifera (41654 41835 41836 41858 41864 41971 41975 41976) | |
| Wordian | Italy | Colospongia cortexifera (75474) Colospongia gemina (100917) | |
| Wordian | China (Guizhou) | Colospongia cortexifera (116698 116702 116703) | |
| Wordian - Capitanian | China (Guizhou) | Colospongia cortexifera (47456) | |
| Wordian - Capitanian | Tunisia (Madanin) | Polytholosia gemina (42092) | |
| Capitanian | Tunisia (Madanin) | Colospongia cortexifera (41656 41838 41854 41855 41856 41867 41868 41869 41877 41955 41957 41962 41964 41978 42037 42038 42039) | |
| Changhsingian | China (Sichuan) | Colospongia cortexifera (47459 116668 116682 116685 116686) | |
| Changhsingian | China (Guizhou) | Colospongia cortexifera (116691 116695 116697) |