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Botroclonium arborescens

Hexactinellida - Innaecoeliida - Craticulariidae

Taxonomy
Botroclonium arborescens was named by Pocta (1883). It is not extant. It is the type species of Botroclonium.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Botroclonium arborescens Pocta

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderInnaecoeliidaBoiko 1990
RankNameAuthor
familyCraticulariidaeRauff 1893
subfamilyLaocoetidinaePomel 1872
genusBotrocloniumPocta 1883
speciesarborescensPocta 1883

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2006-05-26 06:27:44
Modified: 2010-02-11 04:04:01
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Botroclonium arborescens (112692)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia Botroclonium arborescens (90517 90518)