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Yarrowigahia brassicata

Demospongiae - Anthaspidellidae

Taxonomy
Yarrowigahia brassicata was named by Rigby and Webby (1988). It is not extant. Its type locality is Sugarloaf Creek, Cliefden Caves, which is in a Bolindian slope/ramp reef limestone/siltstone in the Malongulli Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Yarrowigahia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Yarrowigahia brassicata Rigby and Webby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
suborderOrchocladinaRauff 1895
familyAnthaspidellidaeMiller 1889
genusYarrowigahia
speciesbrassicata

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.

Yarrowigahia brassicata Rigby and Webby 1988
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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: Bolindian or 449.00000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bolindian449.0 - 443.1Australia (New South Wales) Yarrowigahia brassicata (type locality: 119489)