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Acoeliinae

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Auriculospongiidae

Taxonomy
Acoeliidae was named by Wu (1991).

It was reranked as the subfamily Acoeliinae by Finks et al. (2004).

It was assigned to Auriculospongiidae by Finks et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Acoeliinae Finks et al. p. 627

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyAuriculospongiidae
subfamilyAcoeliinae()
subfamilyAcoeliinae()

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.

Subfm. †Acoeliinae Wu 1991
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G. †Solutossaspongia Senowbari-Daryan and Ingavat-Helmcke 1994
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Solutossaspongia crassimuralis Senowbari-Daryan and Ingavat-Helmcke 1994
Solutossaspongia tabasensis Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2005
G. †Thallospongia Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
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Thallospongia reticulata Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Created: 2007-09-07 05:16:14
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:07:15
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Changhsingian or 283.30000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Iran Solutossaspongia tabasensis (59919)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Tunisia (Madanin) Thallospongia reticulata (42072)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Thailand Solutossaspongia crassimuralis (34656)