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Cheilosporitiidae

Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Cheilosporitiidae

Taxonomy
Cheilosporitiidae was named by Fischer (1962). It is not extant. Its type is Cheilosporites.

It was assigned to Vaceletida by Finks et al. (2004); and to Verticillitida by Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby (2015).

Subtaxa
Cheilosporites (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Cheilosporitiidae Fischer
2004Cheilosporitiidae Finks et al. p. 710
2015Cheilosporitiidae Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby p. 390

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
orderVerticillitida
familyCheilosporitiidaeFischer 1962
familyCheilosporitiidaeFischer 1962

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. †Cheilosporitiidae Fischer 1962
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G. †Cheilosporites Wähner 1903
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Cheilosporites tirolensis Wähner 1903
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available