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Polycornua

Hexactinellida - Lyssacinosa - Pseudolanciculidae

Taxonomy
Polycornua was named by Botting (2005). It is not extant. Its type is Polycornua trescelestus.

It was assigned to Pseudolanciculidae by Botting (2005).

Species
P. entropus, P. trescelestus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Polycornua Botting

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLyssacinosa(Zittel 1877)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyBrachiospongioidea
familyPseudolanciculidae
genusPolycornua

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.

G. †Polycornua Botting 2005
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Polycornua entropus Botting 2005
Polycornua trescelestus Botting 2005
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available