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Staurodermatidae

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Staurodermatidae

Taxonomy
Staurodermatidae was named by Zittel (1877). It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Staurodermatidae Zittel
2004Staurodermatidae Finks et al. p. 498

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassHexasterophoraSchulze 1886
RankNameAuthor
orderHexactinosaSchrammen 1903
familyStaurodermatidaeZittel 1877
familyStaurodermatidaeZittel 1877

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. †Staurodermatidae Zittel 1877
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G. †Rhodanospongia Moret 1927
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Rhodanospongia robusta Moret 1927
G. †Saynospongia Moret 1927
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Saynospongia palmicea Dumortier 1871
G. †Stauroderma Zittel 1877
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Stauroderma cretacea Ulbrich 1974
G. †Zittellospongia Malfatti 1901
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Invalid names: Zittelospongia [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available