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Sporadopyle pusilla

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Sporadopylidae

Taxonomy
Sporadopyle pusilla was named by Schrammen (1937). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. favrei, S. flabellum, S. germinata, S. micropora

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Sporadopyle pusilla Schrammen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLychniscosaSchrammen 1903
RankNameAuthor
familySporadopylidaeSchrammen 1937
genusSporadopyleQuenstedt 1878
speciespusillaSchrammen 1937

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.

†Sporadopyle pusilla Schrammen 1937
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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 Middle Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 161.50000 to 152.21000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Germany Sporadopyle pusilla (74033 74036)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Germany Sporadopyle pusilla (74037)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Germany Sporadopyle pusilla (74050 74063)