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Hazelina bisbifurcata

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Plinthosellidae

Taxonomy
Hazelina bisbifurcata was named by Finks et al. (2011). It is not extant. Its type locality is USGS 22389 (Castle Hayne LS, N. Carolina), which is in a Bartonian offshore wackestone/grainstone in the Castle Hayne Formation of North Carolina. It is the type species of Hazelina.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Hazelina bisbifurcata Finks et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderTetralithistidaLagneau-Hérenger 1962
RankNameAuthor
suborderTetracladinaZittel 1878
familyPlinthosellidaeSchrammen 1910
genusHazelina
speciesbisbifurcata

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.

Hazelina bisbifurcata Finks et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicao
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2006-05-26 06:29:24
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:27:50
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Bartonian or 41.03000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (North Carolina) Hazelina bisbifurcata (type locality: 5376)