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Stylothalamia columnaris

Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Verticillitidae

Taxonomy
Stromatomorpha columnaris was named by Le Maitre (1935). Its type specimen is GFCL 3002 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Piste from Ain Kahla to Ain Leuh, which is in a Pliensbachian carbonate limestone in Morocco.

It was recombined as Stylothalamia columnaris by Schroeder (1984), Senowbari-Daryan and Hamadani (1999).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Stromatomorpha columnaris Le Maitre p. 41 figs. Pl 7, figs 3-10
1967Stylothalamia dehmi Ott
1984Stylothalamia columnaris Schroeder p. 35 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-3; pl 2, figs 1-5
1999Stylothalamia columnaris Senowbari-Daryan and Hamadani p. 88 figs. Pl 2, fig 2A; pl 3, fig 3; pl 5, fig 3-5; pl 6, fig 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderVerticillitida
RankNameAuthor
familyVerticillitidaeSteinmann 1882
subfamilyVerticillitinaeSteinmann 1882
genusStylothalamiaOtt 1967
speciescolumnaris(Le Maitre 1935)

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.

Stylothalamia columnaris Le Maitre 1935
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Invalid names: Stylothalamia dehmi Ott 1967 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-09 18:27:30
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:27:30
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Pliensbachian or 241.46400 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Hungary Stylothalamia dehmi (42258)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Slovakia Stylothalamia dehmi (36648 36651)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Hungary Stylothalamia dehmi (60383)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Oman Stylothalamia dehmi (49417)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Slovenia Stylothalamia dehmi (36558)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Austria Stylothalamia dehmi (60053 60117)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Japan Stylothalamia dehmi (165296)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Slovenia Stylothalamia dehmi (60059)
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Greece Stylothalamia dehmi (38018)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Türkiye (Anatolia) Stylothalamia dehmi (38047)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Iran Stylothalamia columnaris (36869 37044 37961)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Peru Stylothalamia columnaris (36961)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Morocco Stromatomorpha columnaris (type locality: 139351)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian192.9 - 174.7Italy Stylothalamia budaensis, Stylothalamia columnaris (38030 38031 38032)