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Loenopagia ramosum

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Pharetrospongiidae

Taxonomy
Tragos ramosum was named by Klipstein (1843). It is the type species of Loenopagia.

It was synonymized subjectively with Amorphofungia waltheri by Laube (1865); it was recombined as Loenopagia ramosum by Finks et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Tragos ramosum Klipstein p. 283 figs. Pl 19, figs 9,10
2004Loenopagia ramosum Finks et al. p. 61

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyPharetrospongiidaeDe Laubenfels 1955
subfamilyLeiofungiinae
genusLoenopagiaPomel 1872
speciesramosum(Klipstein 1843)

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.

Loenopagia ramosum Klipstein 1843
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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
Reproduction: oviparouso
Created: 2007-09-07 05:16:14
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:07:15
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997
Collections
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