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Ossimimus robustus

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Catenispongiidae

Taxonomy
Ossimimus robustus was named by Finks (1995). Its type specimen is USNM 128066 and is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Ossimimus.

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2008-07-05

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Ossimimus robustus Finks p. 3 figs. 5.1, 7, 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyCatenispongiidae
genusOssimimus
speciesrobustus

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.

†Ossimimus robustus Finks 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available