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Murrayona

Calcarea - Murrayonida - Murrayonidae

Taxonomy
Murrayona was named by Kirkpatrick (1910). It is extant. It is the type genus of Murrayonidae.

It was assigned to Murrayonidae by Vacelet (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Murrayona Kirkpatrick p. 127
2015Murrayona Vacelet p. 294

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classCalcareaBowerbank 1864
subclassCalcineaBidder 1898
RankNameAuthor
orderMurrayonidaVacelet 1981
familyMurrayonidaeDendy and Row 1913
genusMurrayonaKirkpatrick 1910

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. Murrayona Kirkpatrick 1910
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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: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004
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