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Cylicopsis

Taxonomy
Cylicopsis was named by Le Maitre (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Nori J u Sepkoski's reference number: 920]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Spongiomorphidae by Le Maitre (1937); to Axinellida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Porifera by Stearn and Stock (2015).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Cylicopsis Le Maitre
2002Cylicoopsis Sepkoski
2015Cylicopsis Stearn and Stock p. 308

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
RankNameAuthor
genusCylicopsisLe Maitre 1937

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. †Cylicopsis Le Maitre 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindp
Created: 2004-02-27 17:00:59
Modified: 2022-12-08 20:54:08
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian to the top of the Valanginian or 154.80000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.5 - 152.21Slovenia C. sp. (39809)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Portugal C. florida (68586)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Austria C. verticalis (66862)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Austria C. verticalis (36223)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Ukraine C. verticalis (62370)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Berriasian145.06 - 137.05Austria C. sp. (144461)
Berriasian - Valanginian143.1 - 132.6Bulgaria C. sp. (151494)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6North Atlantic C. verticalis (45348)