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Sigmofungia

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Archaeocyathidae

Taxonomy

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Palmericyathellus Debrenne
1986Sigmofungia Debrenne and Kruse p. 267
1989Palmericyathellus Debrenne et al. p. 166
2002Sigmofungia Sepkoski
2015Sigmofungia Debrenne et al. p. 1058

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
RankNameAuthor
suborderArchaeocyathinaOkulitch 1935
superfamilyArchaeocyathoideaHinde 1889
familyArchaeocyathidaeTaylor 1910
genusSigmofungia

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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Sigmofungia diletata Osadchaya et al. 1979
Invalid names: Palmericyathellus Debrenne 1970 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindp
Created: 2009-05-09 19:07:07
Modified: 2009-10-06 09:36:25
Source: p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Botomian or 521.00000 to 512.90000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Khakasiya) S. diletata (81313)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Mexico Palmericyathellus undatus (62865)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Antarctica Palmericyathellus tabularis (80915)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Australia (South Australia) S. flindersi (81016) S. sp. (81184)