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Stellispongiella

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Stellispongiellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Stellispongiella Wu p. 65
1994Stellispongiella Senowbari-Daryan
2004Stellispongiella Finks et al. p. 629

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyStellispongiellidae
subfamilyStellispongiellinaeWu 1991
genusStellispongiella

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. †Stellispongiella Wu 1991
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†Stellispongiella amplia Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
†Stellispongiella bacilla Termier and Termier 1955
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Invalid names: Stellispongiella termieri Wu 1991 [synonym]
†Stellispongiella insculpta Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
†Stellispongiella juninensis Senowbari-Daryan 1994
†Stellispongiella minor Senowbari-Daryan 1994
†Stellispongiella parva Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
†Stellispongiella porosa Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
†Stellispongiella ramosa Senowbari-Daryan 1994
†Stellispongiella reticulata Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
†Stellispongiella tumida Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
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: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Wordian to the top of the Norian or 266.90000 to 205.70000 Ma

Collections (72 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Guangxi) S. termieri (51184)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Tunisia (Madanin) Stellispongia bacilla (42091) S. bacilla (41654 42071) S. insculpta, Stellispongia bacilla (41836) S. insculpta, S. bacilla (41658 41859) S. insculpta, S. porosa, S. bacilla (41863) S. insculpta, S. reticulata, S. bacilla (41975) S. reticulata (41655) S. reticulata, S. bacilla (41864)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) Stellispongia bacilla (42093) S. insculpta, Stellispongia bacilla (42092)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (New Mexico) S. sp. (47498 121930)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) Stellispongia bacilla (41837) S. bacilla (41866 41871 41881 41882 41884 41956 41960 41961 42007 42011 42012 42014 42027 42040 42042 42078) S. insculpta (41883 41963 41973 42004) S. insculpta, S. bacilla (41854 41962 42016 42025 42026 42038 42048 42079 42082) S. insculpta, S. parva, S. bacilla (42006 42077) S. insculpta, S. porosa (42044) S. insculpta, S. porosa, S. bacilla (41958) S. insculpta, S. reticulata (42047) S. insculpta, S. reticulata, S. amplia, S. porosa, S. bacilla (42076) S. insculpta, S. reticulata, S. bacilla (41855 41879 41977 42043) S. insculpta, S. reticulata, S. parva (42003) S. insculpta, S. reticulata, S. porosa, S. bacilla (41870 41978) S. insculpta, S. tumida, S. bacilla (41955) S. parva, S. bacilla (42073) S. porosa (41999 42031) S. reticulata (41878 41889) S. reticulata, S. bacilla (42022) S. reticulata, S. porosa, S. bacilla (42037) S. tumida, S. bacilla (42074)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Peru S. juninensis (144405 144406 144407) S. juninensis, S. ramosa (36949) S. juninensis, S. ramosa, S. minor (36995)