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Moretispongia praegnans

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Jereicidae

Taxonomy
Epeudea praegnans was named by Dumortier (1871). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Moretispongia praegnans by Breistroffer (1949).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Epeudea praegnans Dumortier
1949Moretispongia praegnans Breistroffer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
superfamilyScleritodermatoideaSollas 1888
familyJereicidaeSchrammen 1924
genusMoretispongiaBreistroffer 1949
speciespraegnans(Dumortier 1871)

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.

Moretispongia praegnans Dumortier 1871
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available