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Permosoma

Ascidiacea - Khmeriamorpha - Khmeriidae

Taxonomy
Permosoma is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Khmeriidae by Flügel (1980); and to Tunicata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Permosoma Flügel p. 3
2002Permosoma Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumTunicataLamarck 1816
classAscidiaceaNielsen 1995
orderKhmeriamorpha
familyKhmeriidae
genusPermosoma

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. †Permosoma
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Permosoma tuberculatum Greco 1935
Permosoma tunicatum Jaekel 1918
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Invalid names: Sphaerospongia permotessellata Parona 1933 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: low-level epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Comments: ECOSPACE CODE: 331.g
Created: 2009-10-11 23:26:05
Modified: 2009-10-12 01:26:05
Source: g = genus
References: Kiessling 2003, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Wordian to the top of the Changhsingian or 266.90000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy P. tunicatum, P. tuberculatum (75474)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) P. permotessellata (42092)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (New Mexico) P. sp. (24203 95715 95716 107698)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Sichuan) P. sp. (36221)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Greece P. sp. (74927)