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Radicispongia kraspedophora

Taxonomy
Radicispongia kraspedophora was named by Mehl and Fürsich (1997). Its type locality is Jumara Dome, sponge meadows, which is in a Bathonian offshore ramp wackestone/marl in the Patcham Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Radicispongia kraspedophora Mehl and Fürsich

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
RankNameAuthor
genusRadicispongia
specieskraspedophora

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.

Radicispongia kraspedophora Mehl and Fürsich 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindp
Created: 2004-02-27 17:00:59
Modified: 2022-12-08 20:54:08
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3India (Gujarat) Radicispongia kraspedophora (type locality: 93561)