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Cheilosporitiidae

Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Cheilosporitiidae

Taxonomy
Cheilosporitiidae was named by Fischer (1962). It is not extant. Its type is Cheilosporites.

It was assigned to Vaceletida by Finks et al. (2004); and to Verticillitida by Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby (2015).

Subtaxa
Cheilosporites (type genus)
Entered
by W. Kiessling on 2006-01-19; modified by W. Kiessling on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Cheilosporitiidae Fischer
2004Cheilosporitiidae Finks et al. p. 710
2015Cheilosporitiidae Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby p. 390

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderVerticillitida
familyCheilosporitiidaeFischer 1962
familyCheilosporitiidaeFischer 1962

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. †Cheilosporitiidae Fischer 1962
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G. †Cheilosporites Wähner 1903
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Cheilosporites tirolensis Wähner 1903
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-09 18:27:30
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:27:30
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Lacian to the top of the Rhaetian or 227.30000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tuvalian - Alaunian233.6 - 211.18Tajikistan Cheilosporites tirolensis (36700)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Tajikistan Cheilosporites tirolensis (34646)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Greece Cheilosporites tirolensis (24310)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Italy (Sicily) Cheilosporites tirolensis (38319)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Austria (Calcareous Alps) Cheilosporites tirolensis (38148)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Italy (Sicily) Cheilosporites tirolensis (38061)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Slovenia Cheilosporites tirolensis (36565 36567)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Italy Cheilosporites tirolensis (170144)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Austria Cheilosporites tirolensis (36815 58093)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Italy (Sicily) Cheilosporites tirolensis (36454)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Tajikistan Cheilosporites tirolensis (36695)
Sevatian - Rhaetian211.18 - 201.4Tajikistan Cheilosporites tirolensis (36698)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Slovenia Cheilosporites tirolensis (36572)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Tajikistan Cheilosporites tirolensis (34645)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Austria Cheilosporites tirolensis (36801 36807)