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Cladorhizidae

Demospongiae - Poecilosclerida - Cladorhizidae

Taxonomy
Cladorhizidae was named by de Laubenfels (1936). It is extant. Its type is Cladorhiza.

It was assigned to Poecilosclerida by Finks et al. (2004).

Subtaxa
Chondrocladia, Cladorhiza (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Cladorhizidae de Laubenfels
2004Cladorhizidae Finks et al. p. 50

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderPoeciloscleridaTopsent 1928
familyCladorhizidaede Laubenfels 1936
familyCladorhizidaede Laubenfels 1936

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.

Fm. Cladorhizidae de Laubenfels 1936
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Subg. Chondrocladia (Chondrocladia) Vacelet et al. 2009
Subg. Chondrocladia (Meliiderma) Ridley and Dendy 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: "calcite"f
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Depth habitat: deepf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: blindf
Created: 2023-05-04 13:36:24
Modified: 2023-05-04 13:36:24
Source: f = family
References: Vacelet and Noury-Esnault 1995, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available