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Calathospongiinae

Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Dictyospongiidae

Taxonomy
Calathospongiinae was named by Hall and Clarke (1899). It is not extant. Its type is Calathospongia.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Calathospongiinae Hall and Clarke
2004Calathospongiinae Finks et al. p. 390

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassAmphidiscophora
orderReticulosaReid 1958
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyDictyospongioideaHall and Clarke 1899
familyDictyospongiidaeHall and Clarke 1899
subfamilyCalathospongiinaeHall and Clarke 1899
subfamilyCalathospongiinaeHall and Clarke 1899

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. †Calathospongiinae Hall and Clarke 1899
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G. †Corticospongia Caster 1939
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G. †Hydriodictya Hall and Clarke 1899
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Hydriodictya cyclix Hall and Clarke 1899
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Phragmodictya jinshaensis Xinglian et al. 2014
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: 2009-05-09 19:18:49
Modified: 2009-05-09 21:18:49
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Pendleian or 525.50000 to 327.00000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0China (Guizhou) Phragmodictya jinshaensis (157542)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Pennsylvania) Calathospongia carceralis (76159) Corticospongia bradfordensis (76160)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Pennsylvania) Calathospongia carlli, Calathospongia tidioutensis (76157)
Early/Lower Mississippian358.9 - 346.7USA (Indiana) Hydriodictya cyclix (111786)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Hydriodictya sp., Phragmodictya sp. (556) Phragmodictya catilliforme (8131 8135 8137 8138 8139)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0USA (Alabama) Phragmodictya rugosa (907)