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Helobrachium

Demospongiae - Pachastrellida - Pachastrellidae

Taxonomy
Helobrachium was named by Schrammen (1910) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant. Its type is Helobrachium consecatum.

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

Species
H. consecatum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Helobrachium Schrammen
2002Helobrachium Sepkoski
2004Helobrachium Finks et al. p. 182

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassChoristida(Sollas 1888)
RankNameAuthor
orderPachastrellida
familyPachastrellidaeCarter 1875
genusHelobrachium

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. †Helobrachium Schrammen 1910
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Helobrachium consecatum Schrammen 1910
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:36:02
Modified: 2009-10-09 09:25:40
Source: c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Germany (Niedersachsen) H. consecatum (110530)