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Pachyteichisma gresslyi

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Pachyteichismatidae

Taxonomy
Cephalocoelia gresslyi was named by Etallon (1859). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Pachyteichisma gresslyi by Oppliger (1907).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. gresslya, P. lamellosa, P. minor

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Cephalocoelia gresslyi Etallon
1907Pachyteichisma gresslyi Oppliger

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLychniscosaSchrammen 1903
RankNameAuthor
familyPachyteichismatidaeSchrammen 1937
genusPachyteichismaZittel 1877
speciesgresslyi(Etallon 1859)

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.

†Pachyteichisma gresslyi Etallon 1859
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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: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 157.90000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France Pachyteichisma gresslyi (68642)
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Germany Pachyteichisma gresslyi (74033)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8France Pachyteichisma gresslyi (67975)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Poland Pachyteichisma gresslyi (60851)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany Pachyteichisma gresslyi (74064)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) Pachyteichisma gresslyi (111687 111689 111690)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) Pachyteichisma gresslyi (112209)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) Pachyteichisma gresslyi (112216)