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Cavaspongiidae

Protozoa - Spumellaria - Cavaspongiidae

Taxonomy
Cavaspongiidae was named by Pessagno (1973). Its type is Cavaspongia.

It was assigned to Spongodiscacea by Zügel (1997); and to Spumellaria by De Wever et al. (2001).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Cavaspongiidae Pessagno
1997Cavaspongiidae Zügel
2001Cavaspongiidae De Wever et al. p. 115

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
classProtozoaGoldfuss 1820
subphylumSarcodinaSchmarda 1871
classReticulareaLankester 1885
RankNameAuthor
subclassRadiolaria(Müller 1858)
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyCavaspongiidaePessagno 1973
familyCavaspongiidaePessagno 1973

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.

Fm. †Cavaspongiidae Pessagno 1973
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G. †Cavaspongia Pessagno 1973
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Cavaspongia antelopensis Pessagno 1973
G. †Cavidiscus Pessagno 1976
G. †Dumitricaia Pessagno 1976
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available