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Verruculina tenuis

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Scleritodermatidae

Taxonomy
Manon tenue was named by Roemer (1840). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Verruculina tenuis by Schrammen (1910).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Manon tenue Roemer
1910Verruculina tenuis Schrammen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyScleritodermatoideaSollas 1888
familyScleritodermatidaeSollas 1888
subfamilyAmphithelioninaeSchrammen 1924
genusVerruculinaZittel 1878
speciestenuis(Roemer 1840)

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.

†Verruculina tenuis Roemer 1840
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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 Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 121.40000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Spain (Catalonia) Verruculina tenuis (111533)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany (Niedersachsen) Verruculina tenuis (110531 110533)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Germany (Niedersachsen) Verruculina tenuis (110612)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Poland Verruculina tenuis (110435)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Verruculina tenuis (110530 110616)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Poland Verruculina tenuis (110120 110121 110330 110343)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Verruculina tenuis (112628 112629)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Verruculina tenuis (31993)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany Verruculina tenuis (64142 64143 64153)