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Spongonewellia

Demospongiae - Haplosclerida - Newellidae

Taxonomy

Spongonewellia was named by Ozdikmen (2009).

It was assigned to Newellidae by West et al. (2015).

Synonyms

Newellia was named by Wood et al. (1989) [Sepkoski's age data: C Pn]. It is not extant.

It was replaced with Spongonewellia by Ozdikmen (2009) and West et al. (2015).

It was assigned to Haplosclerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1989	Newellia Wood et al.
2002	Newellia Sepkoski
2009	Spongonewellia Ozdikmen p. 212
2015	Spongonewellia West et al. p. 273

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
phylum	Porifera	Grant 1836
class	Demospongiae	(Sollas 1875)

Rank	Name	Author
order	Haplosclerida
family	Newellidae	Wood et al. 1989
genus	Spongonewellia	Ozdikmen 2009

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.

G. †Spongonewellia Ozdikmen 2009

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Invalid names: Newellia Wood et al. 1989 [replaced]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available