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Hindia

Demospongiae - Streptosclerophorida - Hindiidae

Taxonomy
Hindia was named by Duncan (1879). It is the type genus of Hindiidae.

It was assigned to Lithistida by de Freitas (1991); and to Hindiidae by Rigby and Mundy (2000), Percival et al. (2001) and Finks et al. (2004).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Sphaerolites Hinde p. 88
1879Hindia Duncan
1991Hindia de Freitas
2000Hindia Rigby and Mundy p. 120
2001Hindia Percival et al.
2004Hindia Finks et al. p. 154

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassTetractinomorphaLévi 1956
RankNameAuthor
orderStreptosclerophorida
suborderEutaxicladina
familyHindiidaeRauff 1894
genusHindiaDuncan 1879

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.

G. †Hindia Duncan 1879
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Hindia sphaeroidalis Duncan 1879
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Invalid names: Hindia fibrosa Roemer 1860 [synonym]
Invalid names: Sphaerolites Hinde 1875 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available