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Platythalamiella

Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Colospongiidae

Taxonomy
Platythalamiella was named by Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby (1988) [Sepkoski's age data: P Leon-u Tr Rhae Sepkoski's reference number: 941]. Its type is Platythalamiella newelli.

It was assigned to Calcarea by Sepkoski (2002); to Corymbospongiinae by Finks et al. (2004); and to Colospongiinae by Senowbari-Daryan and Ridd (2008).

Species
P. minima, P. newelli (type species), P. siciliana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Platythalamiella Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby p. 184
2002Platythalamiella Sepkoski
2004Platythalamiella Finks et al. p. 703
2008Platythalamiella Senowbari-Daryan and Ridd

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderVerticillitida
RankNameAuthor
familyColospongiidaeSenowbari-Daryan 1990
subfamilyCorymbospongiinaeSenowbari-Daryan 1990
genusPlatythalamiella

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. †Platythalamiella Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 1988
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Platythalamiella minima Senowbari-Daryan and Ridd 2008
Platythalamiella newelli Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 1988
Platythalamiella siciliana Senowbari-Daryan 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available