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Tretodictyidae

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Tretodictyidae

Taxonomy
Tretodictyidae was named by Schulze (1887). It is extant.

It was assigned to Hexactinosa by Finks et al. (2004); and to Sceptrulophora by Worheide et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Tretodictyidae Schulze
2004Tretodictyidae Finks et al. p. 501
2012Tretodictyidae Worheide et al. p. 35 figs. Fig. 1.5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassHexasterophoraSchulze 1886
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orderHexactinosaSchrammen 1903
familyTretodictyidaeSchulze 1887
familyTretodictyidaeSchulze 1887

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. Tretodictyidae Schulze 1887
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G. †Anomochone Ijima 1927
Subfm. †Placotrematinae Reid 2004
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G. †Cincliderma Hinde 1994
G. Fieldingia Kent 1870
G. †Placotrema Hinde 1884
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Placotrema cretaceum Hinde 1884
Subfm. Tretodictyinae Schulze 1887
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G. Auloplax Schulze 1904
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Auloplax spongiosus Schrammen 1912
G. Hexactinella Carter 1885
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Hexactinella alpina Lagneau-Herenger 1962
Hexactinella calolepis Brimaud and Vachard 1986
Hexactinella clampensis Frisone et al. 2016
Hexactinella nymphaea Defretin-Lefranc 1960
Hexactinella prisca Mehl and Fürsich 1997
G. †Prohexactinella Moret 1926
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Prohexactinella subconica Lagneau-Herenger 1962
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Invalid names: Nitidus de Laubenfels 1955 [synonym]
G. †Ramalmerina Brimaud and Vachard 1986
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Ramalmerina fischeri Brimaud and Vachard 1986
G. Sclerothamnopsis Wilson 1904
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Sclerothamnopsis collina Brimaud and Vachard 1986
G. Tretodictyum Schulze 1887
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Tretodictyum loeschmanni Schrammen 1912
Tretodictyum pfaffi Schrammen 1912
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available