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Hintzespongia

Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Hintzespongiidae

Taxonomy
Hintzespongia was named by Rigby and Gutschick (1976) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm uMid-l Cm uMid-m Sepkoski's reference number: 237]. It is not extant. Its type is Hintzespongia bilamina.

It was assigned to Reticulosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hintzespongiidae by Rigby et al. (2010).

Species
H. bilamina (type species)

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Hintzespongia Rigby and Gutschick
2002Hintzesnonaia Sepkoski
2002Hintzespongia Sepkoski
2010Hintzespongia Rigby et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassAmphidiscophora
RankNameAuthor
orderReticulosaReid 1958
superfamilyHintzespongioideaFinks 1983
familyHintzespongiidae
genusHintzespongiaRigby and Gutschick 1976

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. †Hintzespongia Rigby and Gutschick 1976
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Hintzespongia bilamina Rigby and Gutschick 1976
Invalid names: Hintzesnonaia [objective 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: 2009-05-09 19:18:49
Modified: 2009-05-09 21:18:49
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Cambrian to the top of the Menevian or 506.50000 to 499.50000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3Canada (British Columbia) H. bilamina (121967) H. sp. (121959)
Solvan - Menevian508.2 - 499.5USA (Utah) H. bilamina (8231)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0USA (Utah) H. bilamina (106179)
Menevian504.5 - 499.5USA (Utah) H. bilamina (56187 69395)
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0USA (Utah) H. bilamina (230679) H. sp. (260 230681)