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Chaetetes (Chaetetes) radians

Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Suberitidae

Taxonomy
Chaetetes radians was named by Fischer von Waldheim (1837). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is the type species of Chaetetes, Chaetetes (Chaetetes).

It was recombined as Chaetetes (Chaetetes) radians by West et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Chaetetes radians Fischer von Waldheim
2015Chaetetes (Chaetetes) radians West et al. p. 217

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderHadromeridaTopsent 1898
RankNameAuthor
familySuberitidae
genusChaetetesFischer von Waldheim 1829
subgenusChaetetesFischer von Waldheim 1829
speciesradians(Fischer von Waldheim 1837)

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.

Chaetetes (Chaetetes) radians Fischer von Waldheim 1837
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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
Created: 2007-09-07 05:25:08
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:27:24
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Brigantian to the top of the Moscovian or 335.90000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3Russian Federation (Tatarstan) Chaetetes radians (78866)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9United Kingdom (England) Chaetetes radians (73467)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Chaetetes radians (212496)