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Colospongia paronae

Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Colospongiidae

Taxonomy
Colospongia paronae was named by Aleotti et al. (1986) [Steinmannia salinaria Waagen & Wentzel, in Parona, 1933]. Its type specimen is MPUP CP122 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rupe di San Calogero Block, Sosio (Padua collection), which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Colospongia paronae Aleotti et al. p. 229 figs. Pl 6, figs 1-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderVerticillitida
RankNameAuthor
familyColospongiidaeSenowbari-Daryan 1990
subfamilyColospongiinaeSenowbari-Daryan 1990
genusColospongia
speciesparonae

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.

Colospongia paronae Aleotti et al. 1986
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Diagnosis
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