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Sclerothamnopsis

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Tretodictyidae

Taxonomy
Sclerothamnopsis was named by Wilson (1904) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u-l R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Hexactinosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Tretodictyinae by Finks et al. (2004).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Sclerothamnopsis Wilson
2002Sclerothamnopsis Sepkoski
2004Sclerothamnopsis Finks et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassHexasterophoraSchulze 1886
RankNameAuthor
orderHexactinosaSchrammen 1903
familyTretodictyidaeSchulze 1887
subfamilyTretodictyinaeSchulze 1887
genusSclerothamnopsisWilson 1904

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. Sclerothamnopsis Wilson 1904
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Sclerothamnopsis collina Brimaud and Vachard 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available