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Porochonia

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Callodictyonidae

Taxonomy
Porochonia was named by Hinde (1884) [Sepkoski's age data: K Turo-u K Sn Sepkoski's reference number: 622]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Lychniscosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Callodictyoninae by Finks (2004).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Porochonia Hinde
2002Porochonia Sepkoski
2004Porochonia Finks

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLychniscosaSchrammen 1903
RankNameAuthor
familyCallodictyonidaeZittel 1877
subfamilyCallodictyoninaeZittel 1877
genusPorochoniaHinde 1884

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. †Porochonia Hinde 1884
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Porochonia simplex Smith 1848
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available