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Cytoracia

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Azoricidae

Taxonomy
Cytoracia was named by Pomel (1872) [Sepkoski's age data: J Oxfo-l K Sn Sepkoski's reference number: 1021,1066]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Cytoraciinae.

It was assigned to Lithistida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cytoraciinae by Finks et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Cytoracia Pomel
2002Cytoracea Sepkoski
2004Cytoracia Finks et al. p. 283

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
superfamilyAzoricoideaSollas 1888
familyAzoricidaeSollas 1888
subfamilyCytoraciinaeSchrammen 1924
genusCytoraciaPomel 1872

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. †Cytoracia Pomel 1872
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Cytoracia costata Schrammen 1910
Cytoracia grandis Roemer 1864
Cytoracia impressa Roemer 1864
Cytoracia rimosa Schrammen 1910
Cytoracia turbinata Schrammen 1910
Cytoracia variabilis Kolb 1910
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available