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Tyanada variabilis

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Virgolidae

Taxonomy
Grossotubenella variabilis was named by Senowbari-Daryan (2005). Its type locality is Ferdows reef, Taher-Abad, Tabas area, which is in a Sevatian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Nayband Formation of Iran.

It was recombined as Tyanada variabilis by Senowbari-Daryan and Link (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Grossotubenella variabilis Senowbari-Daryan
2016Tyanada variabilis Senowbari-Daryan and Link

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyVirgolidaeTermier and Termier 1977
genusTyanada
speciesvariabilis()

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.

Tyanada variabilis Senowbari-Daryan 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Created: 2007-09-07 05:16:14
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:07:15
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Tuvalian to the top of the Sevatian or 233.60000 to 205.70000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Türkiye Tyanada variabilis (60470)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Austria (Calcareous Alps) Grossotubenella variabilis (38148)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Türkiye Tyanada variabilis (183686)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Iran Grossotubenella variabilis (34635 37959 37960 37961 type locality: 67970)