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Calcistella

Demospongiae - Chondrosida - Chondrillidae

Taxonomy
Calcistella is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hadromerida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Chondrillidae by West et al. (2015).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Calcistella Sepkoski
2015Calcistella West et al. p. 227

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderChondrosidaBoury-Esnault and Lopes 1985
familyChondrillidaeGray 1872
genusCalcistella

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