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Carpospongia
Taxonomy
Carpospongia was named by Rauff (1894) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl S Ludl-l Sepkoski's reference number: 205,880]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Astylospongiidae by Rigby and Chatterton (1989); and to Lithistida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Astylospongiidae by Rigby and Chatterton (1989); and to Lithistida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1894 | Carpospongia Rauff |
| 1989 | Carpospongia Rigby and Chatterton |
| 2002 | Carpospongia Sepkoski |
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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. †Carpospongia Rauff 1894
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†Carpospongia castanea Roemer 1861
†Carpospongia globosa Eichwald 1830
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Ludlow or 432.90000 to 422.70000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sheinwoodian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | C. castanea (121299 121303 121380 121384 121386) | |
| Sheinwoodian - Homerian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | C. castanea (90318) | |
| Ludlow | Canada (Nunavut) | C. globosa (119778) |