After Parker, 1982, and de Laubenfels, 1955
<==o Dictyoceratida [Keratosida Grant, 1861 (nom. correct. de Laubenfels, 1955 ex Keratosa Grant, 1861)] |?-o †Felixium de Laubenfels, 1955 [nom. nov. de Laubenfels, 1955 pro Rhizocorallium Felix, 1913 (non Zanker, 1836)] | `-- †F. glaseli (Felix, 1913) de Laubenfels, 1955 [Rhizocorallium glaseli Felix, 1913] |--o Spongiidae Gray, 1867 [nom. correct. de Laubenfels, 1955 ex Spongiadae Gray, 1867] | |--o Spongia Linnaeus, 1759; R. | | `-- S. officinalis Linnaeus, 1759 | |--o Verongia Bow., 1845; R. | | `-- V. fistularis (Pallas, 1766) [Spongia fistularis Pallas, 1766] | |--o Aplysinofibria Bolk., 1923; R. | | `-- A. carbonicola Bolk., 1923 | `--o Scyphia Oken, 1814; R. | `-- S. scyphiformis (Esper, 1794) de Laubenfels, 1936 |-- Thorectidae `--o Dysideidae Gray, 1867 |--o Dysidea Johnson, 1842 [Spongelia Nardo, 1844] Eoc.-R. | `-- D. fragilis (Montagu, 1818) de Laubenfels, 1936 |--o †Spongelites Rothpletz, 1900; Jur. Eu. | `-- †S. fellenbergi Rothpletz, 1900 `--o †Spongeliomorpha de Sporta, 1887; Mioc. SWEu. `-- †S. iberica de Sporta, 1887
Reference(s):
- Parker, S. P. (ed.), 1982: Synopsis and classification of living organisms. Vols. 1 & 2
–McGrew-Hill Book Company - de Laubenfels, M. W., 1955: Part E – Archaeocyatha and Porifera – Porifera, E21-E122.
in Moore, R. C., (eds.) 1955: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology.
–Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press, Lawrence (Kansas), New York (NY), 1955, xviii-E122