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Tremaphorus tenuis

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa

Taxonomy
Sporadopyle tenuis was named by Oppliger (1915). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Tremaphorus tenuis by Pisera (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Sporadopyle tenuis Oppliger
1997Tremaphorus tenuis Pisera

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassHexasterophoraSchulze 1886
RankNameAuthor
orderHexactinosaSchrammen 1903
genusTremaphorusSchrammen 1937
speciestenuis(Oppliger 1915)

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.

Tremaphorus tenuis Oppliger 1915
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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 18:50:16
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:50:16
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Late/Upper Oxfordian or 161.20000 to 155.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Sporadopyle tenuis (67975)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Sporadopyle tenuis (68642)
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Germany Tremaphorus tenuis (74033 74036)