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Actinospongiella hexagona

Demospongiae - Ancorinida - Paelospongiidae

Taxonomy
Actinospongia hexagona was named by Mostler (1986). It is not extant. Its type locality is Großer Zlambachgraben, Leislingbach, which is in a Rhaetian offshore marl/limestone in the Zlambach Formation of Austria.

It was recombined as Actinospongiella hexagona by Finks et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Actinospongia hexagona Mostler
2004Actinospongiella hexagona Finks et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassChoristida(Sollas 1888)
RankNameAuthor
orderAncorinidaReid 1968
familyPaelospongiidae
genusActinospongiella
specieshexagona()

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.

Actinospongiella hexagona Mostler 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available