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Rhizotetraclis plana

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Protetraclisidae

Taxonomy
Rhizotetraclis plana was named by Kolb (1910). It is the type species of Rhizotetraclis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Rhizotetraclis plana Kolb

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderTetralithistidaLagneau-Hérenger 1962
RankNameAuthor
suborderTetracladinaZittel 1878
familyProtetraclisidaeSchrammen 1924
genusRhizotetraclisKolb 1910
speciesplanaKolb 1910

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.

Rhizotetraclis plana Kolb 1910
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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 Late/Upper Bathonian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 167.70000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7India (Gujarat) Rhizotetraclis plana (93561)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany Rhizotetraclis plana (34608)