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Verruculina micrommata

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Scleritodermatidae

Taxonomy
Manon micrommata was named by Roemer (1841). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Verruculina micrommata by Zittel (1878).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Manon micrommata Roemer
1878Verruculina micrommata Zittel

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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
speciesmicrommata(Roemer 1841)

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 micrommata Roemer 1841
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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 Coniacian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 89.80000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Germany (Niedersachsen) Verruculina micrommata (110612)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Verruculina micrommata (112629)