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Stellispongiella ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Agelasida : Stellispongiellidae : Stellispongiella | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 269 - 265 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 228 - 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | marine (based on Agelasida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Agelasida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Agelasida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reproduction | oviparous (based on Agelasida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Agelasida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | Y. S. Wu. 1991. Organisms and Communities of Permian Reef of Xiangbo, China |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Stellispongiella amplia ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Stellispongiella bacilla ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 53 | 269 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Stellispongiella insculpta ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 33 | 269 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Stellispongiella juninensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Stellispongiella minor ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Stellispongiella parva ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Stellispongiella porosa ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 9 | 269 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Stellispongiella ramosa ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Stellispongiella reticulata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 16 | 269 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Stellispongiella tumida ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1991 | Stellispongiella Wu p. 65 |
1994 | Stellispongiella Senowbari-Daryan |
2004 | Stellispongiella Finks et al. p. 629 |
References
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!