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Protohyalostella

Hexactinellida - Lyssacinosa - Stiodermatidae

Taxonomy
Protohyalostella was named by Chapman (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda Sepkoski's reference number: 1006]. It is not extant.

It was corrected as Protohyalostelia by Finks and Rigby (2004).

It was assigned to Demospongia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Stiodermatidae by Finks and Rigby (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Protohyalostelia Sepkoski
2004Protohyalostelia Finks and Rigby p. 340

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLyssacinosa(Zittel 1877)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyBrachiospongioidea
familyStiodermatidae
genusProtohyalostellaChapman 1940

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. †Protohyalostella Chapman 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available