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Leptomitus lineatus

Demospongiae - Protomonaxonida - Leptomitidae

Taxonomy
Tuponia lineata was named by Walcott (1920). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Leptomitus lineatus by Rigby and Collins (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Tuponia lineata Walcott
2004Leptomitus lineatus Rigby and Collins

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassClavaxinellidaLevi 1956
RankNameAuthor
orderProtomonaxonida
familyLeptomitidaeDe Laubenfels 1955
genusLeptomitusWalcott 1886
specieslineatus(Walcott 1920)

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 lineatus Walcott 1920
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available