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Pirania llanfawrensis

Demospongiae - Protomonaxonida - Piraniidae

Taxonomy
Pirania llanfawrensis was named by Botting (2004). It is not extant. Its type locality is Llanfawr Quarry 1, Llandrindod, which is in a Sandbian offshore mudstone in the Llanfawr Mudstone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Pirania llanfawrensis Botting

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassClavaxinellidaLevi 1956
RankNameAuthor
orderProtomonaxonida
familyPiraniidaeLaubenfels 1955
genusPiraniaWalcott 1920
speciesllanfawrensis

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.

Pirania llanfawrensis Botting 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available