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Grossotubenella

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Pharetrospongiidae

Taxonomy
Grossotubenella was named by Rigby et al. (1989) [Sepkoski's age data: P Leon-u Sepkoski's reference number: 886].

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

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Grossotubenella Rigby et al. p. 794
2002Grossotubenella Sepkoski
2004Grossotubenella Finks et al. p. 616

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyPharetrospongiidaeDe Laubenfels 1955
subfamilyLeiofungiinae
genusGrossotubenella

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. †Grossotubenella Rigby et al. 1989
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Grossotubenella parallela Rigby et al. 1989
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 Wordian to the top of the Capitanian or 266.90000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Guizhou) G. parallela (116704)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Guangxi) G. parallela (47445 47454 51164 144365)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51China (Guizhou) G. parallela (47456)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (New Mexico) G. parallela (24203 47532)