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Cliefdenella

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Cliefdenellidae

Taxonomy
Cliefdenella was named by Webby (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-l O Ashg-u Sepkoski's reference number: 652,941,1066]. It is the type genus of Cliefdenellidae.

It was assigned to Calcarea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cliefdenellidae by Webby (1969), Rigby and Potter (1986), Rigby et al. (1988), Rigby et al. (2008) and Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby (2015).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Cliefdenella Webby
1986Cliefdenella Rigby and Potter
1988Cliefdenella Rigby et al.
2002Clifdenella Sepkoski
2008Cliefdenella Rigby et al.
2015Cliefdenella Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby p. 389

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
familyCliefdenellidaeWebby 1969
genusCliefdenellaWebby 1969

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. †Cliefdenella Webby 1969
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Diagnosis
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