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Karatubulus nodosus

Demospongiae

Taxonomy
Karatubulus nodosus was named by Missarzhevsky and Mambetov (1981). It is not extant. Its type locality is Aktugay, bed 7, which is in an Atdabanian marine dolomite/sandstone in the Shabakty Formation of Kazakhstan. It is the type species of Karatubulus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Karatubulus nodosus Missarzhevsky and Mambetov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
genusKaratubulus
speciesnodosus

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Karatubulus nodosus Missarzhevsky and Mambetov 1981
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:36:02
Modified: 2009-10-09 09:25:40
Source: c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Kazakhstan Karatubulus nodosus (type locality: 99300 99316 99317)