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Chondrocladia (Meliiderma) turbiformis

Demospongiae - Poecilosclerida - Cladorhizidae

Taxonomy
Chondrocladia (Meliiderma) turbiformis was named by Vacelet et al. (2009). It is extant. Its type specimen is NIWA21357, an other.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Chondrocladia (Meliiderma) turbiformis Vacelet et al. p. 59 figs. Fig. 2-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderPoeciloscleridaTopsent 1928
RankNameAuthor
familyCladorhizidaede Laubenfels 1936
genusChondrocladia
subgenusMeliiderma(Ridley and Dendy 1887)
speciesturbiformis

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: "calcite"f
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Depth habitat: deepf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: blindf
Created: 2023-05-04 13:36:24
Modified: 2023-05-04 13:36:24
Source: f = family
References: Vacelet and Noury-Esnault 1995, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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