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Grossotubenella parallela

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Pharetrospongiidae

Taxonomy
Grossotubenella parallela was named by Rigby et al. (1989). Its type specimen is IG 5216 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Xiangbo reef, unit 27, Longlin County, which is in a Wordian reef, buildup or bioherm framestone/grainstone in the Maokou Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Grossotubenella parallela Rigby et al. p. 796 figs. 12.4, 12.5, 12.8
1991Grossotubenella parallela Wu p. 67 figs. Pl 7, fig 10; pl 8, fig 9; pl 9, fig 4
1994Grossotubenella parallela Rigby et al. p. 103 figs. Pl 14, fig 6; pl 15, figs 5,6
1998Grossotubinella parallela Rigby et al. p. 79 figs. Pl 9, fig 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyPharetrospongiidaeDe Laubenfels 1955
subfamilyLeiofungiinae
genusGrossotubenella
speciesparallela

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Grossotubenella parallela Rigby et al. 1989
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Diagnosis
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