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Coeloptychium (Lophoptychium) lobatum

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Coeloptychidae

Taxonomy
Coeloptychium lobatum was named by Goldfuss (1826). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Coeloptychium (Lophoptychium) lobatum by Finks et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Coeloptychium lobatum Goldfuss
2004Coeloptychium (Lophoptychium) lobatum Finks et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLychniscosaSchrammen 1903
familyCoeloptychidaeRoemer 1864
RankNameAuthor
subfamilyCoeloptychinaeRoemer 1864
genusCoeloptychiumGoldfuss 1826
subgenusLophoptychium(Pomel 1872)
specieslobatum(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.

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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 Santonian to the top of the Campanian or 86.30000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Poland Coeloptychium lobatum (112490)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Germany (Niedersachsen) Coeloptychium lobatum (110615)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Coeloptychium lobatum (112628)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany Coeloptychium lobatum (64215)