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Septochaetetes

Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Acanthochaetetidae

Taxonomy
Septochaetetes was named by Rios and Almela (1944) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Acanthochaetetidae by Hill (1981); and to Tabulospongida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Septochaetetes Rios and Almela
1981Septochaetetes Hill
2002Septochaetetes Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderHadromeridaTopsent 1898
familyAcanthochaetetidaeFischer 1970
genusSeptochaetetesRios and Almela 1944

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. †Septochaetetes Rios and Almela 1944
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-03-03 08:01:39
Modified: 2008-03-03 10:01:39
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004, Wood 1987
Collections
No collection or age range data are available