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Becksia crispata

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Callodictyonidae

Taxonomy
Gyrispongia crispata was named by Quenstedt (1877). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Becksia crispata by Schrammen (1912).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Gyrispongia crispata Quenstedt
1912Becksia crispata Schrammen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLychniscosaSchrammen 1903
RankNameAuthor
familyCallodictyonidaeZittel 1877
subfamilyBecksinaeSchrammen 1912
genusBecksiaSchlüter 1868
speciescrispata(Quenstedt 1877)

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.

Becksia crispata Quenstedt 1877
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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 19:09:36
Modified: 2009-05-08 21:09:36
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Turonian to the top of the Santonian or 93.90000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany (Niedersachsen) Becksia crispata (111401)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7France (Nord-Pas de Calais) Becksia crispata (113561)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Poland Becksia crispata (112492)