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Girtyocoeliidae

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Girtyocoeliidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Girtyocoeliidae Finks et al. p. 685
2004Girtyocoeliidae Finks and Rigby p. 658
2008Girtyocoeliidae Rigby et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
familyGirtyocoeliidae
familyGirtyocoeliidae

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.

Fm. †Girtyocoeliidae Finks and Rigby 2004
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G. †Calymenospongia Elliott 1963
G. †Ramosothalamiella Rigby and Bell 2006
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Ramosothalamiella divaricata Rigby and Bell 2006
G. †Sollasiella Rigby and Bell 2006
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Sollasiella reticulata Rigby and Bell 2006
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: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Sollasiella reticulata, Ramosothalamiella divaricata (75969)