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Sporadoscinia decheni

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Ventriculitidae

Taxonomy
Scyphia decheni was named by Goldfuss (1826). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Sporadoscinia decheni by Zittel (1877).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Scyphia decheni Goldfuss
1877Sporadoscinia decheni Zittel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLychniscosaSchrammen 1903
RankNameAuthor
familyVentriculitidaeSmith 1848
subfamilyVentriculitinaeSmith 1848
genusSporadosciniaPomel 1872
speciesdecheni(Goldfuss 1826)

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.

Sporadoscinia decheni Goldfuss 1826
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-08 19:09:36
Modified: 2009-05-08 21:09:36
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Middle Campanian or 112.03000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) Sporadoscinia decheni (112209)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3France (Nord-Pas de Calais) Sporadoscinia decheni (113561)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Sporadoscinia decheni (112628)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany Sporadoscinia decheni (64187)