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Polycystocoelia

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Sebargasiidae

Taxonomy
Polycystocoelia was named by Zhang (1983) [Sepkoski's age data: P Dora Tr Nori-l Sepkoski's reference number: 666,873,941]. It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Polycystocoelia Zhang
1985Stromatocoelia Zhang and Fan p. 16
1989Stromatocoelia Rigby et al. p. 432
2002Polycystocoelia Sepkoski
2004Polycystocoelia Finks et al. p. 678

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
familySebargasiidaeGirty 1908
genusPolycystocoeliaZhang 1983

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. †Polycystocoelia Zhang 1983
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Polycystocoelia asiatica Zhang and Fan 1985
Polycystocoelia lepida Zhang and Fan 1985
Polycystocoelia silberlingi Senowbari-Daryan and Stanley 1992
Polycystocoelia sinica Zhang 1983
Polycystocoelia variabilis Zhang and Fan 1985
Invalid names: Stromatocoelia Zhang and Fan 1985 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available