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Spongiomorpha (Heptastylopsis) ramosa

Hydrozoa - Spongiomorphida - Spongiomorphidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Spongiomorpha (Heptastylopsis) ramosa Frech
1927Spongiomorpha (Heptastylopsis) ramosa Smith p. 133 figs. Pl 120, figs ,5; pl 121, figs 10-13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classHydrozoaOwen 1843
orderSpongiomorphidaAlloiteau 1952
RankNameAuthor
familySpongiomorphidae
genusSpongiomorpha
subgenusHeptastylopsisFrech 1890
speciesramosa

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: carnivorec
Diet 2: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-08-27 03:49:02
Modified: 2010-02-11 07:06:40
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Rhaetian or 237.00000 to 201.30000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary Heptastylopsis ramosa (70800)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Slovenia Heptastylopsis ramosa (36567)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56USA (Alaska) Spongiomorpha ramosa (112237)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Slovenia Heptastylopsis ramosa (36564)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Slovenia Heptastylopsis ramosa (36572)