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Lecanellidae

Demospongiae - Monalithistida - Lecanellidae

Taxonomy
Lecanellidae was named by Schrammen (1924). It is not extant. Its type is Lecanella.

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

Subtaxa
Lecanella (type genus), Poterionella, Regnardia, Sphaeropegma

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Lecanellidae Schrammen
2004Lecanellidae Finks et al. p. 272

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
orderMonalithistidaLagneau-Hérenger 1955
suborderSphaerocladinaSchrammen 1924
familyLecanellidaeSchrammen 1924
familyLecanellidaeSchrammen 1924

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. †Lecanellidae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Lecanella Zittel 1878
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†Lecanella pateraeformis Zittel 1878
G. †Regnardia Moret 1925
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†Regnardia lapparenti Moret 1925
G. †Sphaeropegma Schrammen 1937
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†Sphaeropegma nuda Schrammen 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicao
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2006-05-26 06:29:24
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:27:50
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Turonian or 157.30000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Lecanella acetabula (67975)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Poland Lecanella sp. (60812)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Lecanella acetabula (68642)
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Germany Lecanella nuda (74033) Lecanella pateraeformis (74036)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Germany Lecanella pateraeformis (74062 74063) Lecanella sp. A, Lecanella sp. B, Lecanella pateraeformis (74050)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany Lecanella sp. B, Lecanella pateraeformis, Lecanella nuda (74037)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany Lecanella pateraeformis (34650 74099) Lecanella sp. A, Lecanella pateraeformis (74064 74065)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Lecanella pateraeformis (34398)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Germany (Bayern) Lecanella pateraeformis, Regnardia lapparenti (114012)