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Cystothalamia

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Guadalupiidae

Taxonomy
Cystothalamia was named by Girty (1909) [Sepkoski's age data: P Guad-l Tr Nori Sepkoski's reference number: 204,227,978]. Its type is Cystothalamia nodulifera.

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

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Cystothalamia Girty
1977Racemina Termier and Termier
2002Cystothalamia Sepkoski
2004Cystothalamia Finks et al. p. 688

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
familyGuadalupiidae
genusCystothalamia

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. †Cystothalamia Girty 1909
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†Cystothalamia adrianensis Senowbari-Daryan 1990
†Cystothalamia conica Termier and Termier 1977
†Cystothalamia crassa Belyaeva 1991
†Cystothalamia distefanoi Senowbari-Daryan 1990
†Cystothalamia irregulara Rigby et al. 1995
†Cystothalamia nana Rigby 1984
†Cystothalamia surmaqensis Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2007
Invalid names: Racemina Termier and Termier 1977 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteg
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: oviparouso
Comments: Skeletal mineralogy according to Wendt (1990)g
Created: 2007-10-08 02:26:05
Modified: 2007-10-08 04:26:05
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Lacian or 279.30000 to 215.56000 Ma

Collections (63 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) C. sp. (122214 122218 122228)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Venezuela (Merida) C. nana (41507)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (New Mexico) C. nodulifera (86152)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Iran C. surmaqensis (75767)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Croatia C. sp. (75510)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Texas) C. nodulifera (43548 81693 101767 108405 108406 108862)
Roadian - Capitanian272.3 - 259.51USA (Texas) C. nodulifera (108829)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Tunisia (Madanin) C. conica (41654 41833 41858 41864 41971 41976)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Guangxi) C. conica (47441)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Texas) C. nodulifera (81695 81709)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy C. nodulifera (100917) C. nodulifera, C. adrianensis, C. distefanoi (75474)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) Racemina conica (42092)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) C. conica (41855 41878 41882 41957 42039)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Zhejiang) C. noduliformis (10698)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (New Mexico) C. guadalupensis (24203 47563 47605 47765)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Cystauletes mammilosus (75969) C. nodulifera (108800) C. nodulifera, Amblysiphonella guadalupensis (108831) C. sp. (108812)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Russian Federation C. crassa (102514) C. nodulifera (102515)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Guangxi) C. sp. (50022 50023 50025 50026 50027)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Hunan) C. sp. (24249 117519)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guangxi) C. sp. (50024)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Thailand C. sp. (34656)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Russian Federation C. crassa, C. nodulifera (102511) C. nodulifera (102517)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Russian Federation (Khabarovsk) C. crassa (82897)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Hubei) C. sp. (74930) C. sp., C. irregulara (116661)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) C. sp. (47457)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Slovenia C. sloveniensis (60059)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Austria C. sloveniensis (60119)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Hungary C. multisiphonata (60383)
Tuvalian - Alaunian232.0 - 212.0Tajikistan C. schaimakensis (36700)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Italy C. sp. 1 (170144)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Tajikistan C. chaimakensis (34646)