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Quadrolaminiella crassa

Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Protospongiidae

Taxonomy
Quadrolaminiella crassa was named by Chen et al. (1990). It is not extant. Its type locality is Maotianshan, unit M3, which is in an Atdabanian marginal marine mudstone in the Qiongzhusi Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Quadrolaminiella crassa Chen et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassAmphidiscophora
orderReticulosaReid 1958
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyProtospongioideaHinde 1887
familyProtospongiidaeHinde 1887
genusQuadrolaminiella
speciescrassa

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.

Quadrolaminiella crassa Chen et al. 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindg
Created: 2009-02-19 18:11:05
Modified: 2010-08-25 03:01:36
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 509.0China (Yunnan) Quadrolaminiella crassa (156226)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) Quadrolaminiella crassa (type locality: 96403 96412)