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Halichondrites
Taxonomy
Halichondrites was named by Walcott (1920) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm mMid-u O Trem Sepkoski's reference number: 766,883,1066]. It is the type genus of Halichondritidae.
It was assigned to Haplosclerida by Sepkoski (2002); to Halichondritidae by Finks et al. (2004) and Rigby and Collins (2004); to Demospongia by Bambach et al. (2007); and to Porifera by Caron and Jackson (2008).
It was assigned to Haplosclerida by Sepkoski (2002); to Halichondritidae by Finks et al. (2004) and Rigby and Collins (2004); to Demospongia by Bambach et al. (2007); and to Porifera by Caron and Jackson (2008).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1920 | Halichondrites Walcott |
| 2002 | Halichondrites Sepkoski |
| 2004 | Halichondrites Finks et al. p. 19 |
| 2004 | Halichondrites Rigby and Collins |
| 2007 | Halichondrites Bambach et al. p. S80 |
| 2008 | Halicondrites Caron and Jackson p. 226 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available