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Acanthochaetetes
Taxonomy
Acanthochaetetes was named by Fischer (1970) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti R Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is extant. Its type is Acanthochaetetes seunesi. It is the type genus of Acanthochaetetidae.
It was assigned to Tabulospongida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Acanthochaetetidae by Reitner and Engeser (1983), West et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Tabulospongida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Acanthochaetetidae by Reitner and Engeser (1983), West et al. (2015).
Species
A. huauclillensis, A. seunesi (type species)
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1970 | Acanthochaetetes Fischer |
| 1976 | Tabulospongia Mori |
| 1983 | Acanthochaetetes Reitner and Engeser |
| 2002 | Acanthochaetetes Sepkoski |
| 2015 | Acanthochaetetes West et al. p. 210 |
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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. Acanthochaetetes Fischer 1970
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†Acanthochaetetes huauclillensis Sánchez-Beristain and García-Barrera 2019
†Acanthochaetetes seunesi Fischer 1970
Invalid names: Tabulospongia Mori 1976 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Whittington et al. 1997, Reitner and Engeser 1983, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 154.80000 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Kimmeridgian | Portugal | A. sp. (68249) | |
| Aptian - Cenomanian | India | A. huauclillensis (221660) | |
| Early/Lower Albian | Spain | A. seunesi (56771) | |
| Cenomanian | Spain | A. sp. (74622) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Spain | Spirastrella seunesi (23537) | |
| Late/Upper Cretaceous | India | A. huauclillensis (211031 211032) | |
| Coniacian | Spain | A. sp. (79728) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Bulgaria | A. seunesi (67575) | |
| Danian | France | A. sp. (20816) | |
| Middle Pleistocene (interglacial) | Vanuatu (Efate Island) | A. sp. (93099) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | Vanuatu (Efate Island) | A. sp. (93101) |