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Cnemidiastrum

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Cnemidiastridae

Taxonomy
Cnemidiastrum was named by Zittel (1878) [Sepkoski's age data: J Oxfo-l T Mi-u-l Sepkoski's reference number: 698,1066]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Cnemidiastridae.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Cnemidiastrum Zittel
1937Lithostrobilus Schrammen
2002Cnemidiastrum Sepkoski
2002Lithostrobilis Sepkoski
2004Cnemidiastrum Finks et al. p. 291

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
RankNameAuthor
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
superfamilyAzoricoideaSollas 1888
familyCnemidiastridaeSchrammen 1924
genusCnemidiastrumZittel 1878

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. †Cnemidiastrum Zittel 1878
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Subg. †Cnemidiastrum (Tremastrum) Schrammen 1924
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Cnemidiastrum almeriae Brimaud and Vachard 1986
Cnemidiastrum reticulatus Lagneau-Herenger 1962
Cnemidiastrum stellatum Goldfuss 1826
Invalid names: Lithostrobilis [synonym], Lithostrobilus Schrammen 1937 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available