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Hajarispongia whaleni

Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Colospongiidae

Taxonomy
Colospongia whaleni was named by Senowbari-Daryan and Stanley, jr (1988). It is not extant. Its type locality is Spring Creek, Hells Canyon, which is in a Lacian perireef or subreef limestone in the Martin Bridge Limestone Formation of Oregon.

It was recombined as Hajarispongia whaleni by Senowbari-Daryan and Link (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Colospongia whaleni Senowbari-Daryan and Stanley, jr.
2011Hajarispongia whaleni Senowbari-Daryan and Link

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderVerticillitida
RankNameAuthor
familyColospongiidaeSenowbari-Daryan 1990
subfamilyColospongiinaeSenowbari-Daryan 1990
genusHajarispongia
specieswhaleni()

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.

Hajarispongia whaleni Senowbari-Daryan and Stanley, jr. 1988
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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: Lacian or 227.30000 to 215.38000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian227.3 - 215.38USA (Oregon) Colospongia whaleni (type locality: 38055)