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Liscombispongia

Hexactinellida - Amphidiscosa - Pelicaspongiidae

Taxonomy
Liscombispongia was named by Rigby and Webby (1988) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is not extant. Its type is Liscombispongia nodosa.

It was assigned to Pelicaspongiidae by Rigby and Webby (1988); and to Amphidiscosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
L. nodosa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Liscombispongia Rigby and Webby
2002Liscombispongia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassAmphidiscophora
RankNameAuthor
orderAmphidiscosaSchrammen 1924
familyPelicaspongiidaeRigby 1970
genusLiscombispongia

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. †Liscombispongia Rigby and Webby 1988
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Liscombispongia nodosa Rigby and Webby 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available