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Ptychorete

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Euretidae

Taxonomy
Ptychorete was named by Reid (1964). It is not extant. Its type is Ptychorete ijimai.

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

Species
P. ijimai (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Ptychorete Reid
2004Ptychorete Finks et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassHexasterophoraSchulze 1886
RankNameAuthor
orderHexactinosaSchrammen 1903
familyEuretidaeZittel 1877
subfamilyChonelasmatinaeSchrammen 1912
genusPtychorete

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.

G. †Ptychorete Reid 1964
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Ptychorete ijimai Reid 1964
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: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Santonian or 89.80000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) P. ijimai (112694)