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Platychoniidae

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Platychoniidae

Taxonomy
Platychoniidae was named by Schrammen (1924). It is extant. Its type is Platychonia.

It was assigned to Rhizomorina by Finks et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Platychoniidae Schrammen
2004Platychoniidae Finks et al. p. 294

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
familyPlatychoniidaeSchrammen 1924
familyPlatychoniidaeSchrammen 1924

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. 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
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available