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Cheilosporites tirolensis

Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Cheilosporitiidae

Taxonomy
Cheilosporites tirolensis was named by Wähner (1903). It is not extant. It is the type species of Cheilosporites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Cheilosporites tirolensis Wähner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderVerticillitida
RankNameAuthor
familyCheilosporitiidaeFischer 1962
genusCheilosporitesWähner 1903
speciestirolensisWähner 1903

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.

Cheilosporites tirolensis Wähner 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-09 18:27:30
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:27:30
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Lacian to the top of the Rhaetian or 227.30000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tuvalian - Alaunian233.6 - 211.18Tajikistan Cheilosporites tirolensis (36700)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Tajikistan Cheilosporites tirolensis (34646)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Austria (Calcareous Alps) Cheilosporites tirolensis (38148)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Greece Cheilosporites tirolensis (24310)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Italy (Sicily) Cheilosporites tirolensis (38319)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Italy (Sicily) Cheilosporites tirolensis (38061)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Slovenia Cheilosporites tirolensis (36565 36567)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Italy Cheilosporites tirolensis (170144)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Austria Cheilosporites tirolensis (36815 58093)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Italy (Sicily) Cheilosporites tirolensis (36454)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Tajikistan Cheilosporites tirolensis (36695)
Sevatian - Rhaetian211.18 - 201.4Tajikistan Cheilosporites tirolensis (36698)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Tajikistan Cheilosporites tirolensis (34645)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Austria Cheilosporites tirolensis (36801 36807)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Slovenia Cheilosporites tirolensis (36572)