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Ptychochaetetes (Ptychochaetetes) ramosus

Demospongiae

Taxonomy
Ptychochaetetes ramosus was named by Koechlin (1947). It is the type species of Ptychochaetetes, Ptychochaetetes (Ptychochaetetes).

It was recombined as Ptychochaetetes (Ptychochaetetes) ramosus by West et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Ptychochaetetes ramosus Koechlin
2015Ptychochaetetes (Ptychochaetetes) ramosus West et al. p. 291

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
genusPtychochaetetesKoechlin 1947
subgenusPtychochaetetesKoechlin 1947
speciesramosus(Koechlin 1947)

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.

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Diagnosis
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