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Saetaspongia
Taxonomy
Saetaspongia was named by Mehl and Reitner (1993) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1214]. It is not extant. Its type is Saetaspongia densa.
It was assigned to Reticulosa by Sepkoski (2002); to Protospongiidae by Finks et al. (2004); and to Porifera by Bambach et al. (2007).
It was assigned to Reticulosa by Sepkoski (2002); to Protospongiidae by Finks et al. (2004); and to Porifera by Bambach et al. (2007).
Species
S. densa (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1993 | Saetaspongia Mehl and Reitner |
| 2002 | Saetaspongia Sepkoski |
| 2004 | Saetaspongia Finks et al. |
| 2007 | Saetaspongia Bambach et al. |
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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. †Saetaspongia Mehl and Reitner 1993
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†Saetaspongia densa Mehl and Reitner 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007 | |||||
Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma
Collections (21 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Cambrian | China (Yunnan) | S. densa (156226) | |
| Atdabanian | China (Yunnan) | S. densa (68083 86846 90138 90150 90163 96402) S. sp. (86929) | |
| Atdabanian | China (Hunan) | S. densa (86850) | |
| Nangaoian | China (Hubai) | S. sp. (219687) | |
| Nangaoian | China (Guizhou) | S. densa (128419) | |
| Nangaoian | China (Yunnan) | S. densa (132327 132329 132330 194141 194143 194150 194155 194160 194162 194163) |