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Plinthosella elegans

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Plinthosellidae

Taxonomy
Plinthosella elegans was named by Hurcewicz (1966). It is not extant. Its type locality is Pniaki, which is in a Campanian marine marl in Poland.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Plinthosella elegans Hurcewicz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderTetralithistidaLagneau-Hérenger 1962
RankNameAuthor
suborderTetracladinaZittel 1878
familyPlinthosellidaeSchrammen 1910
genusPlinthosellaZittel 1878
specieselegans

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.

Plinthosella elegans Hurcewicz 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available