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Astroporina

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Milleporellidae

Taxonomy
Astroporina was named by Hudson (1960). Its type is Astroporina stellifera.

It was assigned to Milleporellidae by Kiessling (2009).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Astroporina Hudson
2009Astroporina Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
familyMilleporellidaeYabe and Sugiyama 1935
genusAstroporina

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. †Astroporina Hudson 1960
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Astroporina orientalis Hudson 1960
Astroporina stellans Hudson 1960
Astroporina stellifera Hudson 1960
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available