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Pisothalamia

Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Celyphiidae

Taxonomy
Pisothalamia was named by Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby (1988) [Sepkoski's age data: P Guad-u P Tatr Sepkoski's reference number: 941,1066]. Its type is Pisothalamia spiculata.

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

Species
P. spiculata (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Pisothalamia Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby p. 206
2002Pisothalamia Sepkoski
2004Pisothalamia Finks et al. p. 728

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderHadromeridaTopsent 1898
familyCelyphiidaeLaubenfels 1955
genusPisothalamia

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. †Pisothalamia Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 1988
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Pisothalamia spiculata Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 1988
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
Created: 2007-09-07 05:25:08
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:27:24
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) P. spiculata (41656 41850 41854)