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Murrayonidae

Calcarea - Murrayonida - Murrayonidae

Taxonomy
Murrayonidae was named by Dendy and Row (1913). It is extant. Its type is Murrayona.

It was assigned to Murrayonida by Vacelet (2015).

Subtaxa
Murrayona (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Murrayonidae Dendy and Row
2015Murrayonidae Vacelet p. 294

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Life
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classCalcareaBowerbank 1864
RankNameAuthor
subclassCalcineaBidder 1898
orderMurrayonidaVacelet 1981
familyMurrayonidaeDendy and Row 1913
familyMurrayonidaeDendy and Row 1913

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.

Fm. Murrayonidae Dendy and Row 1913
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G. Murrayona Kirkpatrick 1910
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-09 18:42:59
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:42:59
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007
Collections
No collection or age range data are available