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Spiroclados

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Tetraporellidae

Taxonomy
Spiroclados was named by Dubatolov (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: D l D Eife-l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Tetraporellidae by Hill (1981); and to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Spiroclados Dubatolov
1981Spiroclados Hill
2002Spiroclados Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderAuloporidaSokolov 1947
superfamilySyringoporoidea(Fromentel 1861)
familyTetraporellidaeSokolov 1950
genusSpirocladosDubatolov 1969

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. †Spiroclados Dubatolov 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-08 12:14:27
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:27
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available