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Ventriculites convolutus

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Ventriculitidae

Taxonomy
Ventriculites convolutus was named by Hinde (1883). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Ventriculites convolutus Hinde

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLychniscosaSchrammen 1903
RankNameAuthor
familyVentriculitidaeSmith 1848
subfamilyVentriculitinaeSmith 1848
genusVentriculitesMantell 1822
speciesconvolutusHinde 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: 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: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 83.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Poland Ventriculites convolutus (110120 110121)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Poland Ventriculites convolutus (28080)