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Azoricoidea

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida

Taxonomy
Azoricoidea was named by Sollas (1888). It is extant. Its type is Azorica.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Azoricoidea Sollas
2004Azoricoidea Finks et al. p. 279

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
orderSpirosclerophoridaReid 1963
suborderRhizomorinaZittel 1895
superfamilyAzoricoideaSollas 1888
superfamilyAzoricoideaSollas 1888

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.

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
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Bolidium arbustum Hurcewicz 1968
Bolidium bertii Frisone et al. 2016
Subfm. †Aulosominae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Aulosoma
G. †Coelosphaeroma Schrammen 1910
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Coelosphaeroma appendiculata Schrammen 1910
G. †Oncodona
G. †Stachyspongia Zittel 1878
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Stachyspongia spica Roemer 1864
G. †Yrrhiza
Subfm. †Azoricinae Sollas 1888
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G. Azorica Carter 1873
G. †Chonella Zittel 1878
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Chonella rugosus Pomel 1872
Chonella tenuis Roemer 1864
G. †Cnemaulax
G. †Coscinostoma Schrammen 1910
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Coscinostoma auricula Schrammen 1910
Coscinostoma fragilis Schrammen 1910
G. †Plinthodermatium Schrammen 1910
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Plinthodermatium exile Schrammen 1910
G. †Pliobolia Pomel 1872
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Pliobolia vermiculata Pomel 1872
Invalid names: Trachynoton [synonym]
G. †Plioboliopsis Brimaud and Vachard 1986
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Plioboliopsis hispanica 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
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Coelocorypha bulbosa Hurcewicz 1968
Coelocorypha catalaunica Lagneau-Herenger 1962
Coelocorypha nidulifera Roemer 1864
Coelocorypha subglobosa Zittel 1878
G. †Cytoracia Pomel 1872
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Cytoracia costata Schrammen 1910
Cytoracia grandis Roemer 1864
Cytoracia impressa Roemer 1864
Cytoracia rimosa Schrammen 1910
Cytoracia turbinata Schrammen 1910
Cytoracia variabilis Kolb 1910
Subfm. †Leiochoniinae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Leiochonia Schrammen 1901
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Leiochonia cryptoporosa Schrammen 1901
Leiochonia pinguis Schrammen 1910
Leiochonia robusta Schrammen 1910
G. †Pseudocytoracea Lagneau-Herenger 1962
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Pseudocytoracea curta Lagneau-Herenger 1962
Pseudocytoracea plicata Lagneau-Herenger 1962
G. †Scytalia Zittel 1878
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Scytalia excavata Lagneau-Herenger 1962
Scytalia turbinata Roemer 1864
Invalid names: Pseudoscytalia [synonym]
G. Leiodermatium Schmidt 1870
Subfm. †Siphonidiinae Lendenfeld 1904
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G. †Pachysalax Schrammen 1910
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Pachysalax processifer Schrammen 1910
Fm. †Cnemidiastridae Schrammen 1924
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G. †Cnemidiastrum Zittel 1878
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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
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G. †Cucumaltina Brimaud and Vachard 1986
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Cucumaltina placocephalus Brimaud and Vachard 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available