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Thalamospongia morchella

Taxonomy
Thalamospongia morchella was named by Gerasimov (1960). It is not extant. Its type locality is Oka River, Chevkino, which is in a Valanginian marginal marine sandstone/conglomerate in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Thalamospongia morchella Gerasimov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
RankNameAuthor
genusThalamospongiad'Orbigny 1850
speciesmorchella

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.

Thalamospongia morchella Gerasimov 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindp
Created: 2004-02-27 17:00:59
Modified: 2022-12-08 20:54:08
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Valanginian or 137.05000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Russian Federation (Ryazan) Thalamospongia morchella (type locality: 116301)