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Eulespongia

Demospongiae - Megalithistida - Carterellidae

Taxonomy
Eulespongia was named by Quenstedt (1877). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Isoraphiniinae by Finks et al. (2004).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Eulespongia Quenstedt
1878Isoraphinia Zittel
2002Isoraphinia Sepkoski
2004Eulespongia Finks et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderMegalithistida
RankNameAuthor
suborderHelomorinaSchrammen 1924
familyCarterellidaeSchrammen 1901
subfamilyIsoraphiniinaeSchrammen 1924
genusEulespongiaQuenstedt 1877

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.

G. †Eulespongia Quenstedt 1877
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Eulespongia texta Roemer 1864
Invalid names: Isoraphinia Zittel 1878 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicao
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2006-05-26 06:29:24
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:27:50
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997

Age range: Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany (Niedersachsen) Isoraphinia texta (110531 110533 110617)