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Cystothalamia surmaqensis

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Guadalupiidae

Taxonomy
Cystothalamia surmaqensis was named by Senowbari-Daryan et al. (2007). It is not extant. Its type locality is Surmaq-Yazd Road, Kuh-e-Hambast, which is in a Roadian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Surmaq Formation of Iran.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Cystothalamia surmaqensis Senowbari-Daryan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyGuadalupiidae
genusCystothalamia
speciessurmaqensis

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.

†Cystothalamia surmaqensis Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2007
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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
Reproduction: oviparouso
Created: 2007-10-08 02:26:05
Modified: 2007-10-08 04:26:05
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Changhsingian or 272.30000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Iran Cystothalamia surmaqensis (type locality: 75767)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Russian Federation Cystothalamia nodulifera (102515)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Russian Federation Cystothalamia nodulifera (102511 102517)