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Actinostromaria motianlingensis

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Actinostromariidae

Taxonomy
Actinostromaria motianlingensis was named by Dong and Wang (1983). It is not extant. Its type locality is Motianling, Amdo, which is in an Oxfordian/Kimmeridgian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Motianling Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. cantabrica, A. lugeoni, A. orthogonalis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Actinostromaria motianlingensis Dong and Wang

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyActinostromariidaeHudson 1955
genusActinostromariaHaug 1909
speciesmotianlingensis

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.

†Actinostromaria motianlingensis Dong and Wang 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available