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Stichophyma pseudoverrucosa

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Jereicidae

Taxonomy
Stichophyma pseudoverrucosa was named by Moret (1924). It is not extant. Its type locality is Beni bou Mileuk, which is in a Burdigalian marine marl in Algeria.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Stichophyma pseudoverrucosa Moret

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
superfamilyScleritodermatoideaSollas 1888
familyJereicidaeSchrammen 1924
genusStichophymaPomel 1872
speciespseudoverrucosa

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: silicao
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2006-05-26 06:29:24
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:27:50
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Burdigalian or 20.45000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Algeria Stichophyma pseudoverrucosa (type locality: 114102)