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Girtyocoelia

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Thaumastocoeliidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Girtyocoelia Cossman
1909Heterocoelia Girty
1984Apocoelia Rigby p. 1453
1986Girtyocoelia Rigby and Potter
1988Girtyocoelia Rigby et al.
1994Girtyocoelia Senowbari-Daryan and Ingavat-Helmcke
2002Apocoelia Sepkoski
2004Girtyocoelia Finks et al. p. 658
2008Girtyocoelia Rigby et al.
2015Girtyocoelia Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby p. 388

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyThaumastocoeliidaeOtt 1967
subfamilyEnoplocoeliinaeSenowbari-Daryan 1990
genusGirtyocoeliaCossman 1909

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. †Girtyocoelia Cossman 1909
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Girtyocoelia beedei Girty 1909
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Invalid names: Girtyocoelia dunbari King 1943 [synonym], Heterocoelia sphaerica King 1933 [synonym]
Girtyocoelia canna Rigby and Potter 1986
Girtyocoelia epiporata Rigby and Potter 1986
Girtyocoelia gracilis Weidlich and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
Girtyocoelia minima Rigby et al. 2008
Girtyocoelia orientalis Belyaeva 1991
Girtyocoelia sphaera Rigby 1984
Invalid names: Apocoelia Rigby 1984 [synonym], Heterocoelia Girty 1909 [replaced]
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 Caradoc to the top of the Changhsingian or 458.20000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (91 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandeilian - Caradoc461.1 - 449.5USA (Alaska) G. epiporata (99664)
Caradoc - Ashgill458.2 - 443.1USA (California) Girtyocoeliana epiporata (119887)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1USA (Alaska) G. sp., Girtyocoeliana epiporata (62309)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Alaska) G. epiporata, G. minima (100230)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (California) G. epiporata (99694 99696) G. tubula (99691 99693) G. tubula, G. epiporata (69241)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Alaska) Girtyocoeliana epiporata (79355)
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (England) G. sp. (28383)
Kasimovian - Gzhelian307.0 - 298.9Austria G. beedei (112145)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Italy G. beedei (75509)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Tajikistan G. beedei (102506)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) G. sp. (122214 122220 122221)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Venezuela (Merida) G. dunbari, Apocoelia sphaera (41507)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Iran G. beedei (59919)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Oman G. beedei (82237 82240) G. gracilis (24325)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Yunnan) G. sp. (97070)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Mexico (Coahuila) G. sp. (241659)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Tunisia (Madanin) G. beedei (41654 41864 41971)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) G. sp. (42092)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Zhejiang) G. sp. (10698)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) G. beedei (75969)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (New Mexico) G. beedei (47481 47484 47489 47492 47525 47531 47536 47544 47564 47573 47574 47599 47605 47608 47615 47636 47637 47642 47654 47656 47657 47660 47671 47673 47683 47696 47703 47722 47724 47725 47731 47733 47745 47751 47761 47763 47766 47769 47774 95715 95716 107698 121903 121904 121908 121910 121913 121914 121915 121916 121923 121927 121930 121952) G. beedi (24203)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Russian Federation Apocoelia orientalis (102497 102509 102522)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Thailand G. beedei (34656)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Russian Federation Apocoelia orientalis (102513 102519)