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Heptatubispongiinae

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Preperonidellidae

Taxonomy
Heptatubispongiinae was named by Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan (1996). It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Heptatubispongiinae Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan
2004Heptatubispongiinae Finks et al. p. 642

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyPreperonidellidae
subfamilyHeptatubispongiinaeRigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
subfamilyHeptatubispongiinaeRigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996

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.

Subfm. †Heptatubispongiinae Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
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G. †Hambastella Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2007
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†Hambastella cumcassa Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2007
†Hambastella sincassa Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2007
G. †Heptatubispongia Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
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†Heptatubispongia symmetrica Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
G. †Marawandia Senowbari-Daryan et al. 1997
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†Marawandia iranica Senowbari-Daryan et al. 1997
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: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Sevatian or 279.30000 to 205.60000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Iran Heptatubispongia symmetrica (59919)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Iran Heptatubispongia symmetrica, Hambastella sincassa, Hambastella cumcassa (75767)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) Graminospongia girtyi (42092)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) Heptatubispongia symmetrica (41879 41955 41958)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Iran Marawandia iranica (36869 37960 37961 37962)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Iran (Esfahan) Marawandia iranica (117469)