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Falcispongus falciformis

Polycystinea - Spumellaria - Oertlispongidae

Taxonomy
Falcispongus falciformis was named by Dumitrica (1982). It is not extant. It is the type species of Falcispongus.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Falcispongus falciformis Dumitrica

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
superphylumRetariaCavalier-Smith 1999
phylumRadiozoa
superclassPolycystinia
classPolycystinea
RankNameAuthor
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
superfamilySponguraceaHaeckel 1862
familyOertlispongidaeKozur and Mostler 1980
genusFalcispongusDumitrica 1982
speciesfalciformisDumitrica 1982

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.

Falcispongus falciformis Dumitrica 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Illyrian or 243.33000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Hungary Falcispongus falciformis (153381)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464China (Xizang) Falcispongus falciformis (95740 95741 95743)
Illyrian - Tuvalian243.33 - 227.3Hungary Falcispongus falciformis (153382)