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Oncosella

Hexactinellida - Lyssacinosa - Malumispongiidae

Taxonomy
Oncosella is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Lyssacinosida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Malumispongiidae by Finks and Rigby (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Oncosella Sepkoski
2004Oncosella Finks and Rigby p. 426

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
orderLyssacinosa(Zittel 1877)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyBrachiospongioidea
familyMalumispongiidaeRigby 1967
genusOncosella

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. †Oncosella
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available