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Hexactinoderma

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Pileolitidae

Taxonomy
Hexactinoderma was named by Pisera and Bodzioch (1991). It is not extant. Its type is Hexactinoderma trammeri.

It was assigned to Pileolitidae by Finks et al. (2004).

Species
H. trammeri (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Hexactinoderma Pisera and Bodzioch
2004Hexactinoderma Finks et al. p. 432

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassHexasterophoraSchulze 1886
RankNameAuthor
orderHexactinosaSchrammen 1903
superfamilyPileolitoideaFinks 1960
familyPileolitidaeFinks 1960
genusHexactinoderma

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. †Hexactinoderma Pisera and Bodzioch 1991
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Hexactinoderma trammeri Pisera and Bodzioch 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-08 18:50:16
Modified: 2009-05-09 01:50:16
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pelsonian or 244.24000 to 243.33000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Poland (Opole) H. trammeri (116890)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33Poland H. sp., H. trammeri (25129) H. trammeri (25130)
Pelsonian - Illyrian244.24 - 241.464China (Guizhou) H. roemeri (31611)