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Scipiospongia columnaria

Hexactinellida - Innaecoeliida - Craticulariidae

Taxonomy
Scipiospongia columnaria was named by Rigby et al. (1998). It is not extant. Its type locality is Jushui sponge mounds, which is in a Carnian reef, buildup or bioherm bafflestone in the Hanwang Formation of China. It is the type species of Scipiospongia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Scipiospongia columnaria Rigby et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderInnaecoeliidaBoiko 1990
RankNameAuthor
familyCraticulariidaeRauff 1893
subfamilyLaocoetidinaePomel 1872
genusScipiospongia
speciescolumnaria

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.

Scipiospongia columnaria Rigby et al. 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available