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Bornium vetustum

Taxonomy
Bornium vetustum was named by de Gregorio (1930). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sosio Limestone near Palazzo Adriano (de Gregorio coll), which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy.

Subspecies
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2024-01-15

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Bornium vetustum de Gregorio p. 35 figs. Pl 14, figs 1-3
1948Bornium vetustum Branson p. 99

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
RankNameAuthor
genusBornium
speciesvetustum

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.

Bornium vetustum de Gregorio 1930
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Bornium vetustum inane de Gregorio 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindp
Created: 2004-02-27 17:00:59
Modified: 2022-12-08 20:54:08
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy Bornium vetustum, Bornium vetustum (type locality: 233340)