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Acarniidae (disused)

Demospongiae - Poecilosclerida - Acarniidae

Taxonomy
Acarniidae was named by de Laubenfels (1936). It is extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Acarniidae de Laubenfels
2004Acarniidae Finks et al. p. 51

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderPoeciloscleridaTopsent 1928
familyAcarniidaede Laubenfels 1936
familyAcarniidaede 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. Acarniidae de Laubenfels 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicao
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-03-19 02:42:15
Modified: 2009-05-09 20:21:11
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997
Collections
No collection or age range data are available