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Verongida

Demospongiae - Verongida

Taxonomy
Verongiida was named by Bergquist (1978). It is extant.

It was corrected as Verongida by Finks et al. (2004) and Worheide et al. (2012).

It was assigned to Demospongia by Sepkoski (2002); to Ceractinomorpha by Finks et al. (2004); and to Myxospongiae by Worheide et al. (2012).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Verongiida Bergquist
2002Verongiida Sepkoski
2004Verongida Finks et al. p. 45
2012Verongida Worheide et al. p. 23 figs. Fig. 1.4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
subclassCeractinomorphaLevi 1953
orderVerongida(Bergquist 1978)
orderVerongida(Bergquist 1978)

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.

Or. Verongida Bergquist 1978
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Fm. †Verongiidae de Laubenfels 1936
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G. †Aplysinofibria Bolkhovitinova 1923
G. Verongia Bowerbank 1845
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available