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Spirosclerophorida

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Spirosclerophorida Reid
2004Spirosclerophorida Finks et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
RankNameAuthor
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963

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.

Or. Spirosclerophorida Reid 1963
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G. †Chlaenia Pomel 1872
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Invalid names: Cymbochlaenia [objective synonym]
G. †Hypothyra
G. †Ischadia Pomel 1872
G. †Mastostroma Wu 1991
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G. †Ocellaria Ramond de Carbonniere 1801
G. †Orosphecion Pomel 1872
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Invalid names: Ortmannia Schrammen 1924 [replaced]
G. †Podapsis
G. †Polysiphoneudea de Fromentel 1860
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Invalid names: Polysiphonia Finks 1995 [replaced]
G. †Polythyra
Subor. †Rhizomorina Zittel 1895
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Superfm. Azoricoidea Sollas 1888
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Fm. Azoricidae Sollas 1888
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Subfm. †Astroboliinae De Laubenfels 1955
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G. †Astrobolia Zittel 1878
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Invalid names: Rhagosphecion Pomel 1872 [objective synonym]
G. †Bolidium Zittel 1878
Subfm. †Aulosominae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Aulosoma
G. †Coelosphaeroma Schrammen 1910
G. †Oncodona
G. †Stachyspongia Zittel 1878
G. †Yrrhiza
Subfm. †Azoricinae Sollas 1888
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G. Azorica Carter 1873
G. †Chonella Zittel 1878
G. †Cnemaulax
G. †Coscinostoma Schrammen 1910
G. †Plinthodermatium Schrammen 1910
G. †Pliobolia Pomel 1872
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Invalid names: Trachynoton [synonym]
G. †Plioboliopsis Brimaud and Vachard 1986
Subfm. †Cytoraciinae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Allomera
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Invalid names: Pleuromera [synonym]
G. †Cnemispongia Quenstedt 1877
G. †Coelocorypha Zittel 1878
G. †Cytoracia Pomel 1872
Subfm. †Leiochoniinae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Leiochonia Schrammen 1901
G. †Pseudocytoracea Lagneau-Herenger 1962
G. †Scytalia Zittel 1878
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Invalid names: Pseudoscytalia [synonym]
G. Leiodermatium Schmidt 1870
Subfm. †Siphonidiinae Lendenfeld 1904
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G. †Pachysalax Schrammen 1910
Fm. †Cnemidiastridae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Cnemidiastrum Zittel 1878
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Subg. †Cnemidiastrum (Tremastrum) Schrammen 1924
†Cnemidiastrum almeriae Brimaud and Vachard 1986
†Cnemidiastrum reticulatus Lagneau-Herenger 1962
†Cnemidiastrum stellatum Goldfuss 1826
Invalid names: Lithostrobilis [synonym], Lithostrobilus Schrammen 1937 [objective synonym]
G. †Cnemopeltia Pomel 1872
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Subg. †Cnemopeltia (Cnemopeltia) Reid 2004
G. †Cucumaltina Brimaud and Vachard 1986
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†Cucumaltina placocephalus Brimaud and Vachard 1986
Fm. †Haplistiidae de Laubenfels 1955
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G. †Boonderooia Rigby and Webby 1988
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†Boonderooia spiculata Rigby and Webby 1988
G. †Chaunactis Finks 1960
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†Chaunactis foliata Finks 1960
†Chaunactis kaera Hurcewicz 1982
†Chaunactis malkowskii Hurcewicz 1982
G. †Crawneya Pickett 1969
G. †Haplistion Young and Young 1877
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†Haplistion apletum Rigby et al. 1970
†Haplistion arcticum Dunikowski 1884
†Haplistion armstrongi Young and Young 1877
†Haplistion artiense Tshernyshev 1899
†Haplistion creswelli Rigby and Dixon 1979
†Haplistion cylindricum Rigby and Dixon 1979
†Haplistion diactinum Rigby and Terrell 1973
†Haplistion elongatum Siedlecka 1970
†Haplistion festningensis Siedlecka 1970
†Haplistion frustrum Rigby and Chatterton 1989
†Haplistion hadrum Hurcewicz 1982
†Haplistion latituba Dunikowski 1884
†Haplistion macroporum Dunikowski 1884
†Haplistion minutum Rigby and Dixon 1979
†Haplistion orientale Tshernyshev 1899
†Haplistion regularis Rigby and Webby 1988
†Haplistion skinneri King 1943
†Haplistion sphaericum Finks 1960
G. †Kazania
G. †Lewinia Rigby and Webby 1988
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†Lewinia cavernosa Rigby and Webby 1988
†Lewinia complanata Rigby and Webby 1988
G. †Monarchopemmatites de Laubenfels 1947
G. †Mortieria
G. †Nipterella Hinde 1889
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†Nipterella paradoxica Billings 1865
G. †Oremo Pickett 1969
G. †Parodospongia Rigby and Chatterton 1989
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†Parodospongia euhydra Rigby and Chatterton 1989
G. †Pemmatites Dunikowski 1884
G. †Radiatospongia Wolfenden 1959
G. †Rhaphidhistia Carter 1878
G. †Taplowia Rigby and Webby 1988
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†Taplowia ordinata Rigby and Webby 1988
G. †Warrigalia Rigby and Webby 1988
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†Warrigalia elliptica Rigby and Webby 1988
†Warrigalia robusta Rigby and Webby 1988
G. †Laosciadia Pomel 1872
Fm. Platychoniidae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Amphibleptula Schmidt 1879
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†Amphibleptula jurassica Pisera 1997
G. †Bothrolemma Schrammen 1924
G. †Chonellopsis Schrammen 1937
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†Chonellopsis folium Schrammen 1937
†Chonellopsis striata Schrammen 1937
G. †Platychonia Zittel 1878
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†Platychonia schlotheimi Goldfuss 1833
Superfm. †Platychoniodea Schrammen 1924
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Fm. †Aretotragosidae Malecki 1996
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G. †Aretotragos Malecki 1996
Fm. †Discostromatidae Schrammen 1924
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Subfm. †Discostromatinae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Discostroma Zittel 1878
G. †Hyalotragos Zittel 1878
Subfm. †Pyrgochoniinae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Pyrgochonia Zittel 1878
Superfm. Scleritodermatoidea Sollas 1888
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Fm. Jereicidae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Jereica Zittel 1878
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†Jereica excavata Schrammen 1910
†Jereica oligostoma Schrammen 1910
†Jereica polystoma Roemer 1864
†Jereica punctata Goldfuss 1826
†Jereica turbo Schrammen 1910
G. †Jereopsis Pomel 1872
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†Jereopsis clavaeformis Pomel 1872
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Invalid names: Jerea acerra Pomel 1872 [synonym]
†Jereopsis fastigiata Brimaud and Vachard 1986
†Jereopsis inaequalis Pomel 1872
G. †Moretispongia Breistroffer 1949
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†Moretispongia micropora Lagneau-Herenger 1962
†Moretispongia praegnans Dumortier 1871
Invalid names: Marisca Pomel 1872 [synonym]
G. †Pomelia Zittel 1878
G. †Stichophyma Pomel 1872
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†Stichophyma pumiliformis Hurcewicz 1968
†Stichophyma robusta Schrammen 1910
†Stichophyma turbinata Roemer 1840
G. †Orecyta
G. †Perimera
G. †Reiswigia Trammer 1979
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†Reiswigia ramosa Trammer 1979
Fm. Scleritodermatidae Sollas 1888
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Subfm. †Amphithelioninae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Amphithelion Zittel 1878
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Invalid names: Heterothelion Schrammen 1924 [synonym]
G. †Cladostelgis Pomel 1872
G. †Scythophymia Pomel 1872
G. †Verruculina Zittel 1878
Subfm. Leiodorellinae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Epistomella Zittel 1878
G. †Leiodorella Zittel 1878
Fm. Seliscothonidae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Histiodia Pomel 1872
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†Histiodia undulata Pomel 1872
G. †Kaliapsis Bowerbank 1869
G. †Pachyselis Schrammen 1924
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†Pachyselis auriformis Roemer 1840
G. †Phlyctia Pomel 1872
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†Phlyctia expansa Pomel 1872
G. †Rhabdotum Schrammen 1924
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†Rhabdotum columna Schrammen 1924
G. †Seliscothon Zittel 1878
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†Seliscothon mantelli Goldfuss 1826
†Seliscothon marginatum Roemer 1841
†Seliscothon pingue Schrammen 1910
†Seliscothon verrucosum Schrammen 1924
G. †Trachydictya Pomel 1872
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†Trachydictya pomeli Brimaud and Vachard 1986
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†Verrucospongia crassa Laube 1865
G. †Sentinelia Walcott 1920
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†Sentinelia draco Walcott 1920
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available