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Diplochaetetes

Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Acanthochaetetidae

Taxonomy
Diplochaetetes was named by Weissermel (1913) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Acanthochaetetidae by Hill (1981); and to Tabulospongida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Diplochaetetes Weissermel
1981Diplochaetetes Hill
2002Diplochaetetes Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderHadromeridaTopsent 1898
familyAcanthochaetetidaeFischer 1970
genusDiplochaetetesWeissermel 1913

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. †Diplochaetetes Weissermel 1913
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available