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Incrassospongia rhipidos

Demospongiae - Anthaspidellidae

Taxonomy
Incrassospongia rhipidos was named by Rigby (1977). It is not extant. Its type locality is GSC 69491 Amadjuak Lake, Baffin Island, which is in a Blackriveran/Trentonian marine horizon in Canada. It is the type species of Incrassospongia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Incrassospongia rhipidos Rigby

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

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.

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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: base of the Blackriveran to the top of the Trentonian or 457.30000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Blackriveran - Trentonian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Nunavut) Incrassospongia rhipidos (type locality: 120922)