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Ulospongiella

Demospongiae - Ulospongiellidae

Taxonomy
Ulospongiella was named by Rigby and Collins (2004). It is not extant. Its type is Ulospongiella ancyla. It is the type genus of Ulospongiellidae.

It was assigned to Ulospongiellidae by Finks et al. (2004), Rigby and Collins (2004).

Species
U. ancyla (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Ulospongiella Finks et al. p. 16
2004Ulospongiella Rigby and Collins

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
subclassHeteroscleromorphaCardenas et al. 2012
familyUlospongiellidae
genusUlospongiella

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. †Ulospongiella Rigby and Collins 2004
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Ulospongiella ancyla 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 (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3Canada (British Columbia) U. ancyla (121957 121958)