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Actinostromaria faringdonensis

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Actinostromariidae

Taxonomy
Actinostromaria faringdonensis was named by Thomas (1971). Its type locality is WOsgsg-Greensand, which is in an Aptian marine sandstone in the Sandgate Formation of the United Kingdom.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Actinostromaria faringdonensis Thomas

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyActinostromariidaeHudson 1955
genusActinostromariaHaug 1909
speciesfaringdonensis

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
No diagnoses are available