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Murguiathalamia

Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Verticillitidae

Taxonomy
Murguiathalamia was named by Reitner and Engeser (1985) [Sepkoski's age data: K u Sepkoski's reference number: 941]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Verticillitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Verticillitinae by Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Murguiathalamia Reitner and Engeser
2002Murguithalamia Sepkoski
2015Murguiathalamia Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby p. 390

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderVerticillitida
RankNameAuthor
familyVerticillitidaeSteinmann 1882
subfamilyVerticillitinaeSteinmann 1882
genusMurguiathalamiaReitner and Engeser 1985

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. †Murguiathalamia Reitner and Engeser 1985
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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 18:27:30
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:27:30
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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