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Varneycoelia

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Haplistiidae

Taxonomy
Varneycoelia is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Varneycoelia Sepkoski
2004Varneycoelia Finks et al. p. 152

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
familyHaplistiidaede Laubenfels 1955
genusVarneycoelia

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available