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Petrosistroma

Demospongiae - Haplosclerida

Taxonomy
Petrosistroma is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Haplosclerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Petrosistroma Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderHaplosclerida
genusPetrosistroma

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.

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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 18:19:05
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:19:05
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Julian or 237.00000 to 233.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian - Carnian241.464 - 227.3Italy P. stearni (182571)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy P. sp. (34691)