IRMNG - Demospongea

IRMNG taxon details

Demospongea

IRMNG_ID

1074 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1074)

Classification

Authority

Sollas, 1875

Status

accepted

Rank

Class

Parent

Porifera

Synonymised names

Chaetetida · unaccepted

Halichondrida · unaccepted (abandoned as a taxonomic concept,...)

abandoned as a taxonomic concept, refer note

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Order Agelasida
Order Astrophorida
Genus Atrochaetetes Cuif & Fischer, 1974 †
Order Axinellida
Genus Bauneia Peterhans, 1927 †
Genus Blastochaetetes Dietrich, 1919 †
Order Bubarida
Family Burgundiidae Dehorne, 1920 †
Genus Carnegiea Girty in Willis, 1913 †
Genus Cassianopora Bizzarini & Braga, 1978 †
Order Ceratoporellida
Genus Chaetetella Sokolov, 1939 †
Genus Chaetetipora Struve, 1897 †
Genus Chaetosclera Reitner & Engeser, 1989 †
Order Chondrillida
Order Chondrosiida
Order Choristida
Genus Conosclera Wu, 1991 †
Order Demospongea incertae sedis
Order Demospongiae incertae sedis
Order Dendroceratida
Order Desmophorida
Order Dictyoceratida
Order Epipolasida †
Genus Fistulimurina Sokolov, 1947 †
Genus Flabellisclera Wu, 1991 †
Genus Fungispongia Wu, 1991 †
Genus Gigantosclera Wu, 1991 †
Genus Gracilitubulus Wu, 1991 †
Order Hadromerida
Order Haplosclerida
Order Homosclerophorida
Genus Ischnspongia Wu, Zhu & Steiner, 2014 †
Genus Leiochaetetes Andri & Rossi, 1981 †
Order Lithistida
Genus Litophyllum Etheridge, 1899 †
Genus Meandripetra Dieci, Russo, Russo & Marchi, 1977 †
Order Megalithistida †
Order Merliida
Genus Mirispongia Wu, 1991 †
Order Monalithistida †
Order Monaxonida
Genus Moskovia Sokolov, 1950 †
Genus Neosolenopora Mastrorilli, 1955 †
Family Neuroporidae Termier, Termier & Ramalho, 1985 †
Order Operculospongia †
Genus Pamirochaetetes Boiko, 1979 †
Genus Parabauneia Wu, 1991 †
Order Petrosiida
Genus Planochaetetes Solov'eva, 1980 †
Order Poecilosclerida
Genus Preceratoporella Termier & Termier in Termier, Termier & Vachard, 1977 †
Order Protomonaxonida †
Genus Ptilispongia Wu, Zhu & Steiner, 2014 †
Genus Ptychochaetetes Koechlin, 1947 †
Order Scopalinida
Genus Septochaetetes Rios & Almela, 1944 †
Genus Siphostroma Steiner, 1932 †
Genus Solenopora Dybowski, 1878 †
Genus Spinochaetetes Kim in Yang, Kim & Chow, 1978 †
Order Spirophorida
Order Spirosclerophorida
Order Spongillida
Family Spongiostromidae Gürich, 1906 †
Genus Spongiothecopora Sokolov, 1939 †
Genus Stromatoaxinella Wood & Reitner, 1988 †
Order Suberitida
Order Tabulospongida
Order Tetractinellida
Order Tetralithistida †
Genus Tubulispongia Wu, 1991 †
Order Vaceletida †
Order Verongiida
Order Verticillitida
Genus Zlambachella Flügel, 1961 †
Order Ceractinomorpha (awaiting allocation) (temporary name)
Order Demospongea (awaiting allocation) † (temporary name)
Order Demospongiae (awaiting allocation) (temporary name)
Order Myxillina (awaiting allocation) (temporary name)
Order Sclerospongiae (awaiting allocation) (temporary name)
Order Spongillina (awaiting allocation) (temporary name)
Order Tetractinomorpha (awaiting allocation) (temporary name)
Genus Carnegia Girty, 1907 † accepted as Carnegiea Girty in Willis, 1913 † (variant spelling, later (1913) version listed as accepted elsewhere)
Order Chaetetida accepted as Demospongea
Order Chondrosida accepted as Chondrosiida (variant spelling)
Order Guadalupiida † accepted as Agelasida
Order Halichondrida accepted as Demospongea (abandoned as a taxonomic concept, refer note)
Order Keratosa † accepted as Dendroceratida (No longer recognised at order level, most recently treated as subclass)
Family Solenoporaceae Pia, 1920 † accepted as Demospongea incertae sedis
Genus Chaetetiporella Sokolov, 1939 † accepted as Chaetetella Sokolov, 1939 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, currently accepted as subgenus)
Genus Pseudomonotrypa Reschetkin, 1927 † accepted as Bauneia Peterhans, 1927 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, questionable synonym)
Genus Varioparietes Bodergat, 1975 † accepted as Ptychochaetetes Koechlin, 1947 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, currently accepted as subgenus)
Genus Precaratoporella † accepted as Preceratoporella Termier & Termier in Termier, Termier & Vachard, 1977 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Order Verongida accepted as Verongiida (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, literature misspelling)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Demospongea. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1074 on 2025-07-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-05-31 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2023-10-22 07:12:37Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (3)
Links (1)

taxonomy source The Paleobiology Database (2023 version). , available online at http://www.paleobiodb.org [details]

name verified source The Paleobiology Database (2023 version). , available online at http://www.paleobiodb.org [details]

current name source The Paleobiology Database (2023 version). , available online at http://www.paleobiodb.org [details]

To WoRMS (from synonym Halichondrida)