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Leptomitus zitteli

Demospongiae - Protomonaxonida - Leptomitidae

Taxonomy
Leptomitus zitteli was named by Walcott (1886). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Leptomitus zitteli Walcott
1938Leptomitus zitteli Resser and Howell p. 211 figs. pl. 1, fig. 12-13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassClavaxinellidaLevi 1956
RankNameAuthor
orderProtomonaxonida
familyLeptomitidaeDe Laubenfels 1955
genusLeptomitusWalcott 1886
specieszitteliWalcott 1886

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.

Leptomitus zitteli Walcott 1886
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available