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Calyptrella

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Calyptrellidae

Taxonomy
Calyptrella was named by Schrammen (1912) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno K Camp-u Sepkoski's reference number: 622,1066]. It is not extant. Its type is Calyptrella bertae. It is the type genus of Calyptrellidae.

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

Species
C. bertae (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Calyptrella Schrammen
2002Calyptrella Sepkoski
2004Calyptrella Finks et al. p. 513

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
RankNameAuthor
orderLychniscosaSchrammen 1903
familyCalyptrellidaeSchrammen 1912
genusCalyptrella

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. †Calyptrella Schrammen 1912
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Calyptrella bertae Schrammen 1912
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available