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Dunhillia

Demospongiae - Anthaspidellidae

Taxonomy
Dunhillia was named by Rigby and Webby (1988) [Sepkoski's age data: O u S Ludl-l Sepkoski's reference number: 880]. It is not extant. Its type is Dunhillia tubula.

It was assigned to Anthaspidellidae by Rigby and Webby (1988); and to Lithistida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Dunhillia Rigby and Webby
2002Dunhillia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
suborderOrchocladinaRauff 1895
familyAnthaspidellidaeMiller 1889
genusDunhillia

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. †Dunhillia Rigby and Webby 1988
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Dunhillia apertura Rigby and Webby 1988
Dunhillia cribrata Rigby and Webby 1988
Dunhillia fistulosa Rigby and Chatterton 1989
Dunhillia megaporata Rigby and Chatterton 1989
Dunhillia multiporata Rigby and Webby 1988
Dunhillia pluraliporosa Rigby and Chatterton 1989
Dunhillia tubula Rigby and Webby 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available