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Coeloptychium (Coeloptychium) agaricoides

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Coeloptychidae

Taxonomy
Coeloptychium agaricoides was named by Goldfuss (1826). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Coeloptychium (Coeloptychium) agaricoides by Reid (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Coeloptychium agaricoides Goldfuss
2004Coeloptychium (Coeloptychium) agaricoides Reid p. 526

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLychniscosaSchrammen 1903
familyCoeloptychidaeRoemer 1864
RankNameAuthor
subfamilyCoeloptychinaeRoemer 1864
genusCoeloptychiumGoldfuss 1826
subgenusCoeloptychium
speciesagaricoides(Goldfuss 1826)

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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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: 2009-05-08 19:09:36
Modified: 2009-05-08 21:09:36
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Campanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Coeloptychium agaricoides (110530 111529)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Coeloptychium agaricoides (112628)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (England) Coeloptychium agaricoides (113137)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany Coeloptychium agaricoides (64215)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Coeloptychium agaricoides (31993)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0United Kingdom (Norfolk) Coeloptychium agaricoides (112697)