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Spongiomorpha (Heptastylopsis) gibbosa

Hydrozoa - Spongiomorphida - Spongiomorphidae

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Spongiomorpha (Heptastylopsis) gibbosa Frech
1927Spongiomorpha (Heptastylopsis) gibbosa Smith p. 133 figs. Pl 120, figs 1-3; pl 121, figs 14,15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classHydrozoaOwen 1843
orderSpongiomorphidaAlloiteau 1952
RankNameAuthor
familySpongiomorphidae
genusSpongiomorpha
subgenusHeptastylopsisFrech 1890
speciesgibbosa

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Diet 2: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-08-27 03:49:02
Modified: 2010-02-11 07:06:40
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Illyrian to the top of the Pliensbachian or 243.33000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Hungary (Baranya) Spongiomorpha gibbosa (78645)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38USA (Nevada) Spongiomorpha gibbosa (100412)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38USA (Oregon) Spongiomorpha gibbosa (33384)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38USA (Alaska) Spongiomorpha gibbosa (100531 112236 112237 112242 112251)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Timor-Leste Spongiomorpha gibbosa (21166)
Norian227.3 - 205.7USA (Alaska) Spongiomorpha gibbosa (112342)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Romania Spongiomorpha gibbosa (60388 60468)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Canada (Yukon) Spongiomorpha gibbosa (38033)
Norian227.3 - 205.7USA (Nevada) Spongiomorpha gibbosa (100391)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4USA (Alaska) Spongiomorpha gibbosa (33407 100532)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Canada (British Columbia) Spongiomorpha gibbosa (78992)