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Carterellidae

Demospongiae - Megalithistida - Carterellidae

Taxonomy
Carterellidae was named by Schrammen (1901). It is extant. Its type is Carterella.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Carterellidae Schrammen
2004Carterellidae Finks et al. p. 255

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
orderMegalithistida
suborderHelomorinaSchrammen 1924
familyCarterellidaeSchrammen 1901
familyCarterellidaeSchrammen 1901

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. Carterellidae Schrammen 1901
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Subfm. †Carterellinae Schrammen 1901
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G. †Carterella Zittel 1878
G. †Inodia Moret 1925
G. †Nematinion Hinde
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Nematinion saudiensis Abbass 1972
Subfm. †Isoraphiniinae Schrammen 1924
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G. Costifer Wilson 1925
G. †Eulespongia Quenstedt 1877
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Eulespongia texta Roemer 1864
Invalid names: Isoraphinia Zittel 1878 [synonym]
G. †Heloraphinia Schrammen 1937
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Heloraphinia chordata Hurcewicz 1966
G. †Pachycothon Schrammen 1901
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Pachycothon giganteum Roemer 1864
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available