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Cytoraciinae

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Azoricidae

Taxonomy
Cytoraciinae was named by Schrammen (1924). It is not extant. Its type is Cytoracia.

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

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

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
superfamilyAzoricoideaSollas 1888
familyAzoricidaeSollas 1888
subfamilyCytoraciinaeSchrammen 1924
subfamilyCytoraciinaeSchrammen 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. †Cytoraciinae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Allomera
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Invalid names: Pleuromera [synonym]
G. †Cnemispongia Quenstedt 1877
G. †Coelocorypha Zittel 1878
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Coelocorypha bulbosa Hurcewicz 1968
Coelocorypha catalaunica Lagneau-Herenger 1962
Coelocorypha nidulifera Roemer 1864
Coelocorypha subglobosa Zittel 1878
G. †Cytoracia Pomel 1872
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Cytoracia costata Schrammen 1910
Cytoracia grandis Roemer 1864
Cytoracia impressa Roemer 1864
Cytoracia rimosa Schrammen 1910
Cytoracia turbinata Schrammen 1910
Cytoracia variabilis Kolb 1910
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 Early/Lower Campanian or 165.30000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5France (Rhone-Alpes) Cytoracia cylindrica (114540)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Germany Cytoracea variabilis (74063)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany Cytoracia variabilis (34608)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Spain (Catalonia) Coelocorypha catalaunica (111533)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia Cytoracia obesa (90517 90518)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany (Niedersachsen) Cytoracia turbinata (110533)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Germany (Niedersachsen) Coelocorypha socialis, Coelocorypha acuta, Coelocorypha nidulifera, Coelocorypha subglobosa, Cytoracia costata, Cytoracia impressa, Cytoracia grandis (110612) Coelocorypha subglobosa, Cytoracia costata, Cytoracia impressa, Cytoracia grandis (110613)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Coelocorypha nidulifera (110615)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Poland Coelocorypha bulbosa (110121 110122)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Coelocorypha subglobosa, Cytoracia turbinata (112629)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Cytoracia turbinata, Cytoracia rimosa (31993)