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Amphithelioninae

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Scleritodermatidae

Taxonomy
Amphithelioninae was named by Schrammen (1924). It is not extant. Its type is Amphithelion.

It was assigned to Scleritodermatidae by Finks et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Amphithelioninae Schrammen
2004Amphithelioninae Finks et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
superfamilyScleritodermatoideaSollas 1888
familyScleritodermatidaeSollas 1888
subfamilyAmphithelioninaeSchrammen 1924
subfamilyAmphithelioninaeSchrammen 1924

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.

Subfm. †Amphithelioninae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Amphithelion Zittel 1878
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Subg. †Amphithelion (Amphistomium) Schrammen 1924
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Subg. †Amphithelion (Cryptothelion) Schrammen 1924
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Amphithelion cupula Schrammen 1910
Invalid names: Heterothelion Schrammen 1924 [synonym]
G. †Cladostelgis Pomel 1872
G. †Scythophymia Pomel 1872
G. †Verruculina Zittel 1878
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Subg. †Verruculina (Amphichondrium) Schrammen 1924
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Verruculina abnormis Hurcewicz 1968
Verruculina ambigua Pomel 1872
Verruculina angulata Schrammen 1910
Verruculina crassa Roemer 1864
Verruculina damaecornis Roemer 1864
Verruculina mamillata Lagneau-Herenger 1962
Verruculina micrommata Roemer 1841
Verruculina seriatopora Roemer 1841
Verruculina tenuis Roemer 1840
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 Early/Lower Callovian to the top of the Tortonian or 165.30000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5France (Rhone-Alpes) Verruculina gevreyi, Verruculina multiforis (114540)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Spain (Catalonia) Verruculina astraea, Verruculina tenuis, Verruculina mamillata (111533) Verruculina seriatopora (111534)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia Verruculina phillipsi (90517 90518) Verruculina sp. (90516)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany (Niedersachsen) Verruculina damaecornis (110963) Verruculina miliaris, Verruculina tenuis, Verruculina damaecornis, Verruculina crassa, Verruculina seriatopora, Verruculina convoluta (110531) Verruculina tenuis, Verruculina crassa (110533)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Germany (Niedersachsen) Verruculina tenuis, Verruculina seriatopora, Verruculina angulata, Verruculina micrommata (110612)
Santonian - Campanian85.7 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Verruculina macrommata, Verruculina seriatopora (110614)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Verruculina seriatopora (110615) Verruculina tenuis, Verruculina macrommata, Verruculina cupula, Verruculina seriatopora, Verruculina convoluta (110530) Verruculina tenuis, Verruculina seriatopora (110616)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Poland Verruculina tenuis (110435)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany Verruculina macrommata (64141)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Poland Verruculina miliaris (110329) Verruculina reussi (110344) Verruculina reussi, Verruculina abnormis, Verruculina cupula (110122) Verruculina reussi, Verruculina miliaris, Verruculina tenuis, Verruculina damaecornis, Verruculina seriatopora (110120) Verruculina reussi, Verruculina tenuis (110330) Verruculina reussi, Verruculina tenuis, Amphithelion macrommata (110121) Verruculina tenuis (110343)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Verruculina tenuis (112628) Verruculina tenuis, Verruculina micrommata, Heterothelion impressa, Heterothelion heimburgense, Heterothelion cupula (112629)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Verruculina astraea, Verruculina tenuis, Verruculina macrommata, Verruculina cupula, Verruculina seriatopora, Verruculina convoluta (31993)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany Verruculina aurita, Verruculina tenuis, Verruculina macrommata (64142 64143) Verruculina macrommata (64128 64215) Verruculina tenuis (64153)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Poland Verruculina seriatopora (110339)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Italy (Veneto) Verruculina ambigua (110070)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Algeria Verruculina ambigua (114102)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Spain (Andalusia) Verruculina ambigua (110114)