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Archaeoscyphidae

Demospongiae - Archaeoscyphidae

Taxonomy
Archaeoscyphidae was named by Rauff (1894).

It was assigned to Tetractinellida by Bassler (1927).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Archaeoscyphidae Rauff
1927Archaeoscyphidae Bassler p. 391

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
Tetractinellida
familyArchaeoscyphidaeRauff 1894
familyArchaeoscyphidaeRauff 1894

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.

Fm. †Archaeoscyphidae Rauff 1894
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G. †Hesperocoelia Bassler 1927
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Hesperocoelia typicalis Bassler 1927
Hesperocoelia undulata Bassler 1927
G. †Nevadocoelia Bassler 1927
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Nevadocoelia grandis Bassler 1927
Nevadocoelia traini Bassler 1927
Nevadocoelia wistae Bassler 1927
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:36:02
Modified: 2009-10-09 09:25:40
Source: c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: base of the to the top of the Darriwilian or 470.30000 to 458.40000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rangerian470.0 - 470.3USA (Nevada) Nevadocoelia wistae (104448) Nevadocoelia wistae, Nevadocoelia grandis, Nevadocoelia traini, Hesperocoelia typicalis, Hesperocoelia undulata (119435)
Rangerian - Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Nevada) Nevadocoelia pulchrata (104421)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (California) Hesperocoelia undulata (119486) Nevadocoelia sp. (119483 119487)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4USA (Nevada) Nevadocoelia sp. (296 226922 226923)