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Coelosphaeroma

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Azoricidae

Taxonomy
Coelosphaeroma was named by Schrammen (1910) [Sepkoski's age data: K u]. It is not extant. Its type is Coelosphaeroma appendiculata.

It was assigned to Lithistida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Aulosominae by Finks et al. (2004).

Species
C. appendiculata (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Coelosphaeroma Schrammen
2002Coelosphaeroma Sepkoski
2004Coelosphaeroma Finks et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
superfamilyAzoricoideaSollas 1888
familyAzoricidaeSollas 1888
subfamilyAulosominaeSchrammen 1924
genusCoelosphaeroma

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. †Coelosphaeroma Schrammen 1910
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Coelosphaeroma appendiculata Schrammen 1910
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicao
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2006-05-26 06:29:24
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:27:50
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Aptian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 121.40000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Spain (Catalonia) C. appendiculata (111534)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) C. appendiculata (31993)