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Hamptoniella

Demospongiae - Protomonaxonida - Hamptoniidae

Taxonomy
Hamptoniella was named by Rigby and Collins (2004). It is not extant. Its type is Hamptoniella foliata.

It was assigned to Hamptoniidae by Rigby and Collins (2004).

Species
H. foliata (type species), H. hirsuta

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Hamptoniella Rigby and Collins

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassClavaxinellidaLevi 1956
RankNameAuthor
orderProtomonaxonida
familyHamptoniidaeLaubenfels 1955
genusHamptoniella

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.

G. †Hamptoniella Rigby and Collins 2004
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Hamptoniella foliata Rigby and Collins 2004
Hamptoniella hirsuta Rigby and Collins 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:36:02
Modified: 2009-10-09 09:25:40
Source: c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Delamaran or 509.70000 to 505.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3Canada (British Columbia) H. foliata, H. hirsuta (121957)