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Prestellispongia scapulata

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Stellispongiellidae

Taxonomy
Prestellispongia scapulata was named by Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan (1996). Its type specimen is USNM 480306 and is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Prestellispongia scapulata Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan p. 53 figs. 14, 21.10, 42.8, 46.2, text-fig 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyStellispongiellidae
subfamilyPrestellispongiinaeRigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
genusPrestellispongia
speciesscapulata

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.

†Prestellispongia scapulata Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996
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Diagnosis
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