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Trachysphecion

Calcarea - Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae

Taxonomy
Trachysphecion was named by Pomel (1872) [Sepkoski's age data: K u]. It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Stellispongia by Finks and Rigby (2004).

It was assigned to Pharetronida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Stellispongiinae by Finks et al. (2004) and Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Trachysphecion Pomel
2002Trachyspecion Sepkoski
2004Trachysphecion Finks et al. p. 745
2015Trachysphecion Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classCalcareaBowerbank 1864
orderCalcaroneaBidder 1898
RankNameAuthor
orderStellispongiida
familyStellispongiidaeDe Laubenfels 1955
subfamilyStellispongiinaeDe Laubenfels 1955
genusTrachysphecionPomel 1872

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. †Trachysphecion Pomel 1872
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Diagnosis
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