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Turonia constricta

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Siphoniidae

Taxonomy
Turonia constricta was named by Zittel (1878). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Turonia constricta 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
genusTuroniaMichelin 1847
speciesconstrictaZittel 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.

Turonia constricta 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: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Turonian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 93.90000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany (Bayern) Turonia constricta (114012)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Turonia constricta (110530)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Turonia constricta (112629)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Turonia constricta (31993)