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Aphrocallistes lobatus

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Aphrocallistidae

Taxonomy
Aphrocallistes lobatus was named by Schrammen (1912). It is not extant. Its type locality is Ahlten quarry, Niedersachsen, which is in a Campanian offshore shelf wackestone in Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Aphrocallistes lobatus Schrammen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassHexasterophoraSchulze 1886
RankNameAuthor
orderHexactinosaSchrammen 1903
familyAphrocallistidaeGray 1867
genusAphrocallistesGray 1858
specieslobatus

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.

Aphrocallistes lobatus Schrammen 1912
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-08 18:50:16
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:50:16
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany Aphrocallistes lobatus (type locality: 64215)