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Cribrospongia elegans

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Cribrospongiidae

Taxonomy
Tremadictyon elegans was named by Schrammen (1937). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Cribrospongia elegans by Pisera (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Tremadictyon elegans Schrammen
1997Cribrospongia elegans Pisera

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassHexasterophoraSchulze 1886
RankNameAuthor
orderHexactinosaSchrammen 1903
familyCribrospongiidaeRoemer 1864
genusCribrospongiad'Orbigny 1849
specieselegans(Schrammen 1937)

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.

Cribrospongia elegans Schrammen 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available