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Eiffeliidae

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Eiffeliidae
Artist reconstruction of Petaloptyon danei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Informal group: "Heteractinida"
Family: Eiffeliidae
Rigby, 1986
Genera

Eiffeliidae is an extinct family of sponges.

Genera

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The following genera are placed in the family:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Pickett, J. (2002). "†Order Heteractinida Hinde, 1887". In Hooper, J.N.A.; Van Soest, R.W.M.; Willenz, P. (eds.). Systema Porifera: A Guide to the Classification of Sponges. Boston, MA: Springer. pp. 1121–1140. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-0747-5_117. ISBN 978-0-306-47260-2.
  2. ^ Rigby, J. K.; Collins, D. (2004). "Sponges of the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale and Stephen Formations, British Columbia". ROM contributions in science. 1. ISBN 0-88854-443-X. ISSN 1710-7768.