Species

Ecclimadictyon nikitini (Riabinin, 1951)

Taxon description

Nestor, H. et al., 2010

Diagnosis (after the holotype of Riabinin 1951). Skeleton domical in shape, latilaminate; about 10 irregularly, smoothly crumpled laminae per lamina, forming an irregular subcassiculate network; galleries roundish, rhomboid to vermiculate in longitudinal section; astrorhizae inconspicuous.

Synonymy list
1951     Clathrodictyon nikitini — Riabinin , pp. 24-25, fig. 18:1-2, 19:3-6
2010     Ecclimadictyon nikitini (Riabinin, 1951) — Nestor et al. , pp. 79-80, fig. 19:a-b
Selection of related publications
Nestor, H., Copper, P., Stock, C. 2010. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian Stromatoporoid Sponges from Anticosti Island, Eastern Canada: crossing the O/S mass extinction boundary. pp. 1-166. National Research Council Research Press. DOI:10.1139/9780660199306
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Classification
Organism groupBiota
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumPorifera
ClassStromatoporoidea
OrderClathrodictyida
FamilyActinodictyidae
GenusEcclimadictyon
SpeciesClathrodictyon fastigiatum
arcuatum
astrolaxum
intutum
koigiense
laminaeungulatum
macrotuberculatum
magnum
microfastigiatum
microvesiculosum
nestori
nikitini
pandum
porkuni
robustum
sarvense
surshense
References based on distribution