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Stylothalamia columnaris

Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Verticillitidae

Taxonomy
Stromatomorpha columnaris was named by Le Maitre (1935). Its type specimen is GFCL 3002 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Piste from Ain Kahla to Ain Leuh, which is in a Pliensbachian carbonate limestone in Morocco.

It was recombined as Stylothalamia columnaris by Schroeder (1984) and Senowbari-Daryan and Hamadani (1999).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Stromatomorpha columnaris Le Maitre p. 41 figs. Pl 7, figs 3-10
1967Stylothalamia dehmi Ott
1984Stylothalamia columnaris Schroeder p. 35 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-3; pl 2, figs 1-5
1999Stylothalamia columnaris Senowbari-Daryan and Hamadani p. 88 figs. Pl 2, fig 2A; pl 3, fig 3; pl 5, fig 3-5; pl 6, fig 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderVerticillitida
RankNameAuthor
familyVerticillitidaeSteinmann 1882
subfamilyVerticillitinaeSteinmann 1882
genusStylothalamiaOtt 1967
speciescolumnaris(Le Maitre 1935)

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.

Stylothalamia columnaris Le Maitre 1935
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Invalid names: Stylothalamia dehmi Ott 1967 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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