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Camellaspongia

Demospongiae - Astylospongiidae

Taxonomy
Camellaspongia was named by Rigby and Bayer (1971) [Sepkoski's age data: O Ashg-m Sepkoski's reference number: 209]. It is not extant. Its type is Camellaspongia tumula.

It was assigned to Astylospongiidae by Rigby and Bayer (1971); and to Lithistida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
C. tumula (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Camellaspongia Rigby and Bayer
2002Camellaspongia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
suborderOrchocladinaRauff 1895
familyAstylospongiidaeZittel 1877
genusCamellaspongia

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. †Camellaspongia Rigby and Bayer 1971
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Camellaspongia tumula Rigby and Bayer 1971
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available