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Precorynella pyriformis

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Preperonidellidae

Taxonomy
Cnemidium pyriformis was named by Klipstein (1843). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Precorynella pyriformis by Dieci et al. (1968).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Cnemidium pyriformis Klipstein
1968Precorynella pyriformis Dieci et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyPreperonidellidae
subfamilyPrecorynellinaeRigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
genusPrecorynella
speciespyriformis(Klipstein 1843)

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.

Precorynella pyriformis Klipstein 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Created: 2007-09-07 05:16:14
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:07:15
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Julian to the top of the Lacian or 237.00000 to 215.38000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Precorynella pyriformis (34691)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Slovenia Precorynella pyriformis (66930)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Italy Precorynella pyriformis (32835)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Tajikistan Precorynella pyriformis (34646)