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Leiocarenus

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Corallistidae

Taxonomy
Leiocarenus was named by Schrammen (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: J u]. It is not extant.

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

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Leiocarenus Schrammen
2002Leiocarenus Sepkoski
2004Leiocarenus Finks et al. p. 244

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderTetralithistidaLagneau-Hérenger 1962
RankNameAuthor
suborderDicranocladinaSchrammen 1924
familyCorallistidaeSollas 1888
subfamilyCorallistinaeSollas 1888
genusLeiocarenusSchrammen 1937

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. †Leiocarenus Schrammen 1937
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Leiocarenus planus Schrammen 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available