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Mimeticosia

Hexactinellida - Innaecoeliida - Craticulariidae

Taxonomy
Mimeticosia is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hexactinosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Craticulariidae by Reid (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Mimeticosia Sepkoski
2004Mimeticosia Reid p. 488

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
RankNameAuthor
orderInnaecoeliidaBoiko 1990
familyCraticulariidaeRauff 1893
genusMimeticosia

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2006-05-26 06:27:44
Modified: 2010-02-11 04:04:01
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available