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Verrucocoeloidea (Euretella) corallina

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Euretidae

Taxonomy
Verrucocoeloidea (Euretella) corallina was named by Finks et al. (2011). It is not extant. Its type locality is USGS 22389 (Castle Hayne LS, N. Carolina), which is in a Bartonian offshore wackestone/grainstone in the Castle Hayne Formation of North Carolina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Verrucocoeloidea (Euretella) corallina Finks et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassHexasterophoraSchulze 1886
orderHexactinosaSchrammen 1903
RankNameAuthor
familyEuretidaeZittel 1877
genusVerrucocoeloideaReid 1969
subgenusEuretella
speciescorallina

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 18:50:16
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:50:16
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Bartonian or 41.30000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (North Carolina) Verrucocoeloidea corallina (type locality: 5376)