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Tethyida
Description | Tethyida is an order of sea sponges in the subclass Heteroscleromorpha. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tethyida, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source Data |
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Rank | order | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Tethyida | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Tethyida | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tethyida |
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Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Hemiasterellidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tethyidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Timeidae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
References
Morrow, C.; Cárdenas, P. (2015). Proposal for a revised classification of the Demospongiae (Porifera). Frontiers in Zoology. 12: 7. - via World Register of Marine Species |
WoRMS (2018) Accessed through World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/ - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!