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Hexatractiella nevadensis

Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Protospongiidae

Taxonomy
Diagoniella nevadensis was named by Rigby and Stuart (1988). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Hexatractiella nevadensis by Rigby et al. (1998).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Diagoniella nevadensis Rigby and Stuart
1998Hexatractiella nevadensis Rigby et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassAmphidiscophora
orderReticulosaReid 1958
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyProtospongioideaHinde 1887
familyProtospongiidaeHinde 1887
genusHexatractiellaMehl 1996
speciesnevadensis(Rigby and Stuart 1988)

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.

Hexatractiella nevadensis Rigby and Stuart 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-09 19:18:49
Modified: 2009-05-09 21:18:49
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Wenlock to the top of the Lochkovian or 432.90000 to 413.02000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Canada (British Columbia) Hexatractiella nevadensis (120526)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02USA (Nevada) Diagoniella nevadensis (120531)