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Multiloqua

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa

Taxonomy
Multiloqua was named by Laubenfels (1955) [Sepkoski's age data: J u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hexactinosa by Sepkoski (2002), Reid (2004).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by U. Merkel on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Multiloqua Laubenfels
2002Multiloqua Sepkoski
2004Multiloqua Reid p. 508

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
RankNameAuthor
subclassHexasterophoraSchulze 1886
orderHexactinosaSchrammen 1903
genusMultiloquaLaubenfels 1955

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. †Multiloqua Laubenfels 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-08 18:50:16
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:50:16
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Middle Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 161.50000 to 152.21000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Poland M. fungiformis (60813)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Germany M. fungulus (74037)