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Youngella

Demospongiae - Pachastrellida - Pachastrellidae

Taxonomy
Youngella is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Astrophorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pachastrellidae by Finks et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Youngella Sepkoski
2004Youngella Finks et al. p. 183

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassChoristida(Sollas 1888)
RankNameAuthor
orderPachastrellida
familyPachastrellidaeCarter 1875
genusYoungella

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. †Youngella
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available