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Diplodictyon

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Callodictyonidae

Taxonomy
Diplodictyon was named by Zittel (1877) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sn]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Lychniscosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Callodictyoninae by Reid (2004).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Diplodictyon Zittel p. 59
2002Diplodictyon Sepkoski
2004Diplodictyon Reid p. 517

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLychniscosaSchrammen 1903
RankNameAuthor
familyCallodictyonidaeZittel 1877
subfamilyCallodictyoninaeZittel 1877
genusDiplodictyonZittel 1877

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. †Diplodictyon Zittel 1877
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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 19:09:36
Modified: 2009-05-08 21:09:36
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia D. heteromorphum (90517 90518 146401)