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Choristida
Taxonomy
Choristida was named by Sollas (1888) [also said to be 1880]. It is extant.
It was reranked as the subclass Choristida by Finks et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Tetractinomorpha by Rigby and Smith (1992); and to Demospongea by Finks et al. (2004).
It was reranked as the subclass Choristida by Finks et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Tetractinomorpha by Rigby and Smith (1992); and to Demospongea by Finks et al. (2004).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1888 | Choristida Sollas |
1992 | Choristida Rigby and Smith p. 407 |
2004 | Choristida Finks et al. p. 175 |
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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.
Subcl. Choristida Sollas 1888
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Or. Ancorinida Reid 1968
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Fm. Ancorinidae Schmidt 1870
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Subfm. Ancorininae Schmidt 1870
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G. Ancorina Schmidt 1862
G. †Discispongia Kolb 1910
G. Ecionemia Bowerbank 1862
Fm. Geodiidae Gray 1867
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Subfm. Erylinae Sollas 1888
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Subfm. †Geodiinae Gray 1867
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G. Caminus Schmidt 1862
G. †Conciliaspongia Robinson and Haslett 1995
G. †Cydonium Fleming 1828
G. Geodia Lamarck 1815
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†Geodia avicula Brimaud and Vachard 1986
†Geodia harmatuki Finks et al. 2011
G. †Geodiopsis Schrammen 1910
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†Geodiopsis cretacea Schrammen 1899
†Geodiopsis microthrinax Schrammen 1910
G. Pachymatisma Bowerbank 1842
G. †Rhaxella
G. †Rhaxelloides
Fm. †Paelospongiidae Mostler 1986
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G. †Actinospongiella Finks et al. 2004
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†Actinospongiella hexagona Mostler 1986
Invalid names: Actinospongia Mostler 1986 [replaced]
G. †Paelospongia Mostler 1986
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†Paelospongia longiradiata Mostler 1986
†Paelospongia procera Mostler 1986
†Paelospongia turgida Mostler 1986
G. †Arthaberia
Fm. †Cephaloraphiditidae Reid 1968
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G. †Cephaloraphidites Schrammen 1899
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†Cephaloraphidites cavernosus Schrammen 1899
†Cephaloraphidites milleporatus Schrammen 1899
G. †Ophiodesia
G. †Rhabdospongia
Invalid names: Ophiraphiditidae Schrammen 1903 [synonym]
Or. Craniellida Reid 1968
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Fm. Tetillidae Sollas 1886
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G. Craniella Schmidt 1870
G. †Tetillopsis Schrammen 1910
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†Tetillopsis doeringi Schrammen 1910
†Tetillopsis longitridens Schrammen 1910
G. †Fusiferella
Fm. †Helminthophyllidae Schrammen 1937
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Or. †Pachastrellida Reid 2004
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Fm. †Costamorphiidae Mostler 1986
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G. †Costamorpha Mostler 1986
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†Costamorpha tetraradiata Mostler 1986
†Costamorpha zlambachensis Mostler 1986
Fm. Pachastrellidae Carter 1875
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G. †Acanthophora
G. †Paropsites
G. †Youngella
Or. †Plakinida Reid 1968
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G. Ungulaspongia Mostler 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available