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Becksia soekelandi

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Callodictyonidae

Taxonomy
Becksia soekelandi was named by Schlüter (1868). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Becksia soekelandi Schlüter

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

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 soekelandi Schlüter 1868
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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: Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Becksia soekelandi (110615 110616 111530)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Becksia soekelandi (113140)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Becksia soekelandi (112628 112629)