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Incrassospongia ramis

Demospongiae - Anthaspidellidae

Taxonomy
Incrassospongia ramis was named by Carrera (1996). It is not extant. Its type locality is Cerro La Chilca, Jachal, which is in a Llanvirn open shallow subtidal limestone in the San Juan Formation of Argentina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Incrassospongia ramis Carrera

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

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.

†Incrassospongia ramis Carrera 1996
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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: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Llanvirn or 468.00000 to 461.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1Argentina (San Juan) Incrassospongia ramis (type locality: 119888)