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Malongullospongia delicatula

Demospongiae - Anthaspidellidae

Taxonomy
Malongullospongia delicatula was named by Rigby and Webby (1988). It is not extant. Its type locality is Lower Gleesons Creek, Cliefden Caves, which is in an Eastonian slope/ramp reef limestone/siltstone in the Malongulli Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Malongullospongia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Malongullospongia delicatula Rigby and Webby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
suborderOrchocladinaRauff 1895
familyAnthaspidellidaeMiller 1889
genusMalongullospongia
speciesdelicatula

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Malongullospongia delicatula Rigby and Webby 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available