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Rutkowskiella tumula

Demospongiae - Chiastoclonellidae

Taxonomy
Rutkowskiella tumula was named by Rigby (1977). It is not extant. Its type locality is Huron Portland Cement Company Quarry, which is in a Givetian marine limestone in the Alpena Formation of Michigan. It is the type species of Rutkowskiella.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Rutkowskiella tumula Rigby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
suborderOrchocladinaRauff 1895
familyChiastoclonellidaeRauff 1895
genusRutkowskiella
speciestumula

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Rutkowskiella tumula Rigby 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available