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Aretotragosidae

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Aretotragosidae

Taxonomy
Aretotragosidae was named by Malecki (1996). It is not extant. Its type is Aretotragos.

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

Subtaxa
Aretotragos (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Aretotragosidae Malecki p. 4
2004Aretotragosidae Finks et al. p. 299

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
superfamilyPlatychoniodeaSchrammen 1924
familyAretotragosidaeMalecki 1996
familyAretotragosidaeMalecki 1996

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. †Aretotragosidae Malecki 1996
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G. †Aretotragos Malecki 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicao
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2006-05-26 06:29:24
Modified: 2009-05-08 20:27:50
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Whittington et al. 1997
Collections
No collection or age range data are available