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Pachyspongia columbarium

Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Aglithodictyidae

Taxonomy
Pachyspongia columbarium was named by Termier et al. (1981). It is not extant. Its type locality is Neuville mud mounds, which is in a Frasnian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Neuville Formation of Belgium. It is the type species of Pachyspongia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Pachyspongia columbarium Termier et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassAmphidiscophora
orderReticulosaReid 1958
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyDierespongioideaRigby and Gutschick 1976
familyAglithodictyidaeHall and Clarke 1899
genusPachyspongia
speciescolumbarium

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.

Pachyspongia columbarium Termier et al. 1981
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available