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Callopegma acaule

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Siphoniidae

Taxonomy
Callopegma acaule was named by Zittel (1878). It is not extant. It is the type species of Callopegma.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Callopegma acaule Zittel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderTetralithistidaLagneau-Hérenger 1962
RankNameAuthor
suborderTetracladinaZittel 1878
familySiphoniidaed'Orbigny 1851
subfamilySiphoniinaed'Orbigny 1851
genusCallopegmaZittel 1878
speciesacauleZittel 1878

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.

Callopegma acaule Zittel 1878
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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 Santonian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 86.30000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Germany (Niedersachsen) Callopegma acaule (110618)
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Germany (Niedersachsen) Callopegma acaule (110614)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Germany (Niedersachsen) Callopegma acaule (110530)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Poland Callopegma acaule (110120 110121 110122)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Callopegma acaule (112628)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany (Niedersachsen) Callopegma acaule (31993)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany Callopegma acaule (64153 64155 64177 64215)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) Callopegma acaule (32022)