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Anthracosycon ficus

Demospongiae - Anthracosyconidae

Taxonomy
Anthracosycon ficus was named by Girty (1908). Its type specimen is USNM 118127 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Anthracosycon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Anthracosycon ficus Girty p. 72 figs. Pl 24, figs 1,1a,2
1909Anthracosycon ficus Girty p. 72 figs. Pl 24, figs 1,1a,2
1960Anthracosycon ficus Finks p. 78 figs. Pl 20, figs 1-5; text-figs 41-44

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
suborderOrchocladinaRauff 1895
familyAnthracosyconidae
genusAnthracosycon
speciesficus

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.

†Anthracosycon ficus Girty 1908
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Diagnosis
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