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Spherolichaetetes

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Astroscleridae

Taxonomy
Spherolichaetetes is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Spherolichaetetes Sepkoski
2015Spherolichaetetes West et al. p. 249

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
familyAstroscleridae
genusSpherolichaetetes

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