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Callicylix

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Callodictyonidae

Taxonomy
Callicylix was named by Schrammen (1912) [Sepkoski's age data: K u]. It is not extant. Its type is Callicylix farreides. It is the type genus of Callicylicinae.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Callicylix Schrammen
2002Callicylix Sepkoski
2004Callicylix Finks et al. p. 523

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLychniscosaSchrammen 1903
RankNameAuthor
familyCallodictyonidaeZittel 1877
subfamilyCallicylicinae
genusCallicylix

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. †Callicylix Schrammen 1912
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Subg. †Callicylix (Callicylix) Reid 2004
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Subg. †Callicylix (Cyclostigma) Schrammen 1912
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Callicylix (Cyclostigma) tubulosa Lagneau-Herenger 1962
Cyclostigma kiltorkense Doweld 2001
Callicylix eocenicus Pisera and Busquets 2002
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Invalid names: Centrosia viquensis Matteucci and Russo 2005 [synonym], Plocoscyphia roemeri Leonhard 1897 [synonym]
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 19:09:36
Modified: 2009-05-08 21:09:36
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Devonian to the top of the Bartonian or 419.62000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47France (Lys Valley) Cyclostigma sp. (28207)
Late/Upper Devonian382.31 - 358.86Ireland Cyclostigma kiltorkense (21233)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Ireland Cyclostigma kiltorkense (32228)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Spain (Catalonia) Cyclostigma tubulosa (111533)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5France (Languedoc-Rousillon) Plocoscyphia roemeri (112214)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Pas de Calais) Plocoscyphia roemeri (113593)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany (Niedersachsen) Plocoscyphia roemeri (110531)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Poland Plocoscyphia roemeri (111532)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Plocoscyphia roemeri (110532)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Cyclostigma acinosa (113139)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) C. farreides, Cyclostigma maeandrina, Cyclostigma acinosa (110530)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (England) Cyclostigma maeandrina, Cyclostigma acinosa (113111)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Paraplocia roemeri (112628)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Cyclostigma acinosa (31993)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (Ireland) Cyclostigma acinosa (197336)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany Cyclostigma lobata (64215)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Italy (Veneto) C. eocenicus, Centrosia viquensis (110070)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Spain C. eocenicus (61240 61246 61247) C. eocenicus, Centrosia viquensis (61241) Centrosia viquensis (277560 277561)