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Lerouxia

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Siphoniidae

Taxonomy
Lerouxia was named by Moret (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sn]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Lerouxiinae.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Lerouxia Moret p. 173
2002Lerouxia Sepkoski
2004Lerouxia Finks et al. p. 220

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderTetralithistidaLagneau-Hérenger 1962
RankNameAuthor
suborderTetracladinaZittel 1878
familySiphoniidaed'Orbigny 1851
subfamilyLerouxiinaeMoret 1926
genusLerouxiaMoret 1926

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. †Lerouxia Moret 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available