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Rigbyella ruttneri

Hexactinellida - Lyssacinosa - Stiodermatidae

Taxonomy
Rigbyella ruttneri was named by Mostler and Mosleh-Yazdi (1976). It is not extant. Its type locality is Fashand, which is in a Furongian shallow subtidal limestone/sandstone in the Mila Formation of Iran. It is the type species of Rigbyella.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Rigbyella ruttneri Mostler and Mosleh-Yazdi

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLyssacinosa(Zittel 1877)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyBrachiospongioidea
familyStiodermatidae
genusRigbyella
speciesruttneri

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.

†Rigbyella ruttneri Mostler and Mosleh-Yazdi 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available