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Coelocladia

Demospongiae - Protomonaxonida - Heliospongiidae

Taxonomy
Coelocladia was named by Girty (1908) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-u P Dora Sepkoski's reference number: 203,204,936]. It is not extant.

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

Species
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Clapham on 2013-09-10

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Coelocladia Girty
2002Coelocladia Sepkoski
2004Coelocladia Finks et al. p. 32

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassClavaxinellidaLevi 1956
RankNameAuthor
orderProtomonaxonida
familyHeliospongiidaeFinks 1960
genusCoelocladiaGirty 1908

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. †Coelocladia Girty 1908
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Coelocladia spinosa Girty 1908
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:36:02
Modified: 2009-10-09 09:25:40
Source: c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Moscovian to the top of the Changhsingian or 315.20000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Spain (Palencia) C. spinosa (39856)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7Spain (Asturias) C. spinosa (39857)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Texas) C. spinosa (111697 159900)
Guadalupian274.4 - 259.51China (Sichuan) C. spinosa (150589)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Sichuan) C. sp. (36221)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Greece C. sp. (74927)