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Uvacoelia

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Aphrosalpingidae

Taxonomy
Uvacoelia was named by Kügel (1987) [Sepkoski's age data: C u Sepkoski's reference number: 941]. It is not extant. Its type is Uvacoelia schellwieni.

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

Species
U. schellwieni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Uvacoelia Kügel
2002Uvacoelia Sepkoski
2004Uvacoelia Finks et al.
2015Uvacoelia Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby p. 388

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyAphrosalpingidaeMyagkova 1955
subfamilyFistulospongininaeTermier and Termier 1977
genusUvacoelia

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. †Uvacoelia Kügel 1987
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Uvacoelia schellwieni Kügel 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available