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Gondekia hastula

Heteractinida - Octactinellida - Eiffeliidae

Taxonomy
Gondekia hastula was named by Rigby (1991). It is not extant. Its type locality is Hungry Hollow, which is in a Givetian perireef or subreef shale/limestone in the Hungry Hollow Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Gondekia hastula Rigby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHeteractinidaHinde 1888
orderOctactinellidaHinde 1887
RankNameAuthor
familyEiffeliidaeRigby 1986
genusGondekia
specieshastula

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.

Gondekia hastula Rigby 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesp
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-11 01:52:20
Modified: 2011-06-30 06:44:23
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Givetian or 387.95000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Canada (Ontario) Gondekia hastula (type locality: 111782)