Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Graminospongia girtyi

Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Tebagathalamiidae

Taxonomy
Guadalupia girtyi was named by Parona (1933). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Rupe di San Calogero Block, Sosio (Padua collection), which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy. It is the type species of Graminospongia.

It was recombined as Graminospongia girtyi by Termier and Termier (1977), Aleotti et al. (1986) and Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Guadalupia girtyi Parona p. 48 fig. 4
1977Graminospongia girtyi Termier and Termier p. 36 figs. Pl 9, figs 3,4
1986Graminospongia girtyi Aleotti et al. p. 223 figs. Pl 3, figs 3-5
1988Graminospongia girtyi Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby p. 194 figs. Pl 34, figs 12,13; pl 35, figs 1-10

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderVerticillitida
RankNameAuthor
familyTebagathalamiidae
genusGraminospongia
speciesgirtyi(Parona 1933)

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.

Graminospongia girtyi Parona 1933
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available