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Chlaenia

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida

Taxonomy
Chlaenia was named by Pomel (1872). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Spirosclerophorida by Finks et al. (2004).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Chlaenia Pomel p. 72
2002Cymbochlaenia Sepkoski
2004Chlaenia Finks et al. p. 316

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
genusChlaeniaPomel 1872

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. †Chlaenia Pomel 1872
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Invalid names: Cymbochlaenia [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available