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Acrochordonia ramosa ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)187528https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=187528
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Tetralithistida : Theonellidae : Acrochordonia : Acrochordonia ramosa
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongea
subclassLithistida
orderTetralithistidaLagneau-Hérenger 1962
suborderTetracladinaZittel 1878
familyTheonellidaeLendenfeld 1904
subfamilyAcrochordoniinaeSchrammen 1910
genusAcrochordoniaSchrammen 1901
speciesAcrochordonia ramosaSchrammen 1901
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Acrochordonia ramosaspeciesbelongs to Acrochordoniastated with evidenceSchrammen, 1901
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Environmentmarine (based on Lithistida)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Lithistida)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Lithistida)
Taphonomysilica (based on Lithistida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. M. Finks, R. E. H. Reid, and J. K. Rigby. 2004. Porifera (Demospongea, Hexactinellida, Heteractinida, Calcarea). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part E, Revised E(3):1-872

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1901Acrochordonia ramosa Schrammen

References

Finks R. M., Reid R. E. H., et al (2004) Porifera (Demospongea, Hexactinellida, Heteractinida, Calcarea), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part E, Revised E 3, 1-872
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!
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