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Stromatomorpha stylifera

Demospongiae - Anthaspidellidae

Taxonomy
Stromatomorpha stylifera was named by Frech (1890). It is the type species of Stromatomorpha.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Stromatomorpha stylifera Frech

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
suborderOrchocladinaRauff 1895
familyAnthaspidellidaeMiller 1889
genusStromatomorpha
speciesstylifera

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
Composition: silicao
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2006-05-26 06:29:24
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:27:50
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Rhaetian to the top of the Sevatian or 208.50000 to 205.60000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Slovenia Stromatomorpha stylifera (36565)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Iran Stromatomorpha stylifera (36869)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Austria (Styria) Stromatomorpha stylifera (36516)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Austria Stromatomorpha stylifera (36815)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Russian Federation Stromatomorpha stylifera (40409)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Austria Stromatomorpha stylifera (36801 36807)