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Chaetetes (Pseudoseptifer) zignoi

Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Suberitidae

Taxonomy
Beaumontia zignoi was named by Achiardi (1880).

It was recombined as Chaetetes (Pseudoseptifer) zignoi by Beauvais (1980).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. fletcheri, C. magnus, C. radians, C. yunnanensis, C. boswelli

Synonyms
  • Chaetetes waehneri was named by Heritsch (1918).

    It was synonymized subjectively with Chaetetes (Pseudoseptifer) zignoi by Heritsch (1918).
  • Chaetetes beneckei was named by Haug (1926).

    It was synonymized subjectively with Chaetetes (Pseudoseptifer) zignoi by Beauvais (1980).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Chaetetes waehneri Heritsch
1926Chaetetes beneckei Haug
1980Chaetetes (Pseudoseptifer) zignoi Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderHadromeridaTopsent 1898
RankNameAuthor
familySuberitidae
genusChaetetesFischer von Waldheim 1829
subgenusPseudoseptiferFischer 1970
specieszignoi(Achiardi 1880)

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.

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Invalid names: Chaetetes beneckei Haug 1926 [synonym], Chaetetes waehneri Heritsch 1918 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-07 05:25:08
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:27:24
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliensbachian or 201.40000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Morocco Chaetetes zignoi (33568)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Morocco Chaetetes zignoi (33573)