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Stellispongia stellaris

Calcarea - Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae

Taxonomy
Cnemidium stellare was named by Klipstein (1843).

It was recombined as Stellispongia stellaris by Laube (1865).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Cnemidium stellare Klipstein p. 291 figs. Pl 20, fig 6
1865Stellispongia stellaris Laube p. 19 figs. Pl 2, figs 1,1a

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classCalcareaBowerbank 1864
orderCalcaroneaBidder 1898
orderStellispongiida
RankNameAuthor
familyStellispongiidaeDe Laubenfels 1955
subfamilyStellispongiinaeDe Laubenfels 1955
genusStellispongiad'Orbigny 1849
speciesstellaris(Klipstein 1843)

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.

Stellispongia stellaris Klipstein 1843
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Diagnosis
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