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Spissiparies minuta

Hexactinellida - Lyssacinosa - Malumispongiidae

Taxonomy
Pyritonema minuta was named by Pulfrey (1933). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Spissiparies minuta by Botting (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Pyritonema minuta Pulfrey
2005Spissiparies minuta Botting

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLyssacinosa(Zittel 1877)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyBrachiospongioidea
familyMalumispongiidaeRigby 1967
genusSpissiparies
speciesminuta(Pulfrey 1933)

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.

Spissiparies minuta Pulfrey 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available