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Actinostromaria

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Actinostromariidae

Taxonomy
Actinostromaria was named by Haug (1909) [Sepkoski's age data: J Oxfo-u K Ceno Sepkoski's reference number: 761]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Actinostromariidae.

It was assigned to Axinellida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Actinostromariidae by Wood (1987) and West et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Actinostromaria Haug
1987Actinostromaria Wood
2002Actinostromaria Sepkoski
2015Actinostromaria West et al. p. 260

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
familyActinostromariidaeHudson 1955
genusActinostromariaHaug 1909

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. †Actinostromaria Haug 1909
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Actinostromaria darroensis Zuffardi-Comerci 1931
Actinostromaria hararina Zuffardi-Comerci 1959
Actinostromaria motianlingensis Dong and Wang 1983
Actinostromaria tokadiensis Yabe and Sugiyama 1935
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available