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Euepirrhysia

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Pharetrospongiidae

Taxonomy
Euepirrhysia was named by Dieci et al. (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn Sepkoski's reference number: 978]. It is not extant. Its type is Euepirrhysia montanaroae.

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

Species
E. montanaroae (type species), E. pusilla
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by U. Merkel on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Euepirrhysia Dieci et al.
2002Euepirrhysia Sepkoski
2004Euepirrhysia Finks et al. p. 614

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyPharetrospongiidaeDe Laubenfels 1955
subfamilyPharetrospongiinaeDe Laubenfels 1955
genusEuepirrhysia

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. †Euepirrhysia Dieci et al. 1968
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Euepirrhysia montanaroae Dieci et al. 1968
Euepirrhysia pusilla Laube 1865
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: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Rhaetian or 237.00000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Italy E. montanaroae (32835 38163) E. pusilla (32923)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Canada (British Columbia) E. sp. (45379)