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Leiofungia reticularis

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Pharetrospongiidae

Taxonomy
Achilleum reticulare was named by Münster (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Leiospongia reticularis by d'Orbigny (1847); it was recombined as Leiofungia reticularis by Laube (1865).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Achilleum reticulare Münster p. 27 figs. Pl 4, fig 4
1847Leiospongia reticularis d'Orbigny
1865Leiofungia reticularis Laube p. 22 figs. Pl 2, fig 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyPharetrospongiidaeDe Laubenfels 1955
subfamilyLeiofungiinae
genusLeiofungiad'Orbigny 1849
speciesreticularis()

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.

†Leiofungia reticularis Münster 1841
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available