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Alaskaspongia nana

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Angullongiidae

Taxonomy
Alaskaspongia nana was named by Rigby et al. (1988). It is not extant. Its type specimen is USNM 417201. It is the type species of Alaskaspongia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Alaskaspongia nana Rigby et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyAngullongiidae
genusAlaskaspongia
speciesnana

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.

Alaskaspongia nana Rigby et al. 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available