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Ensiferites
Taxonomy
Ensiferites was named by Reimann (1945) [Sepkoski's age data: D Eife D Fame-u Sepkoski's reference number: 220]. It is not extant. Its type is Ensiferites armatus.
It was assigned to Heteractinida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Astraeospongiidae by Finks et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Heteractinida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Astraeospongiidae by Finks et al. (2004).
Species
E. armatus (type species), E. bennetti, E. brandenburgi, E. delicatulus, E. langeri, E. leptodactylus, E. wattlesi
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1945 | Ensiferites Reimann |
| 2002 | Ensiferites Sepkoski |
| 2004 | Ensiferites Finks et al. |
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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. †Ensiferites Reimann 1945
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†Ensiferites armatus Reimann 1945
†Ensiferites bennetti Reimann 1945
†Ensiferites brandenburgi Rigby et al. 1979
†Ensiferites delicatulus Reimann 1945
†Ensiferites langeri Kozur et al. 2008
†Ensiferites leptodactylus Reimann 1945
†Ensiferites wattlesi Reimann 1945
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available