After Parker, 1982, and de Laubenfels, 1955
<==o Poecilosclerida Topsent, 1898 [nom. correct. de Laubenfels, 1955 (ex Poecilosclerina Topsent, 1898)] |-- †Hamptonia bowerbanki Walcott, 1920 [Hamptoniidae de Laubenfels, 1955] M.Camb. NA. |?- †Ophiodesia solivaga Schram., 1936; Jur. WEu. |?- †Oppligera clavaeformis (Oppl., 1921) de Laubenfels, 1955 [Subularia clavaeformis Oppl., 1921] [pro Subularia Oppl., 1921 (non Monterosato, 1884] Jur. Eu. |?- †Makiyama chitanii (Makiyama, 1931) de Laubenfels, 1955 [Sagarites chitaii Makiyama, 1931] [pro Sagarites Makiyama, 1931 (non Ashmead, 1900)] Tert. EAs. |?-o Acarniidae de Laubenfels, 1936 [not recognized by Parker, 1982] | |--o Acarnia Gray, 1867; R. Pac. | | `-- A. cliftoni (Bow., 1864) [Hymeniacidon cliftoni Bow., 1864] | `--o Acanthoraphis Hinde, 1884 | `-- A. intertextus Hinde, 1884 |?-o Amphilectidae de Laubenfels, 1936 [not recognized by Parker, 1982] | |--o Amphilectus Vosmaer, 1880; ?Tert. NZ. R. | | `-- A. gracilis (Bow., 1866) Dendy, 1921 | `--o Hamacantha Gray, 1867; Tert. NZ. R. | `-- H. johnsonii (Bow., 1864) |-- Mycalidae |-- Hamacanthidae |--o Cladorhizidae de Laubenfels, 1936 | |--o Cladorhiza Sars, 1872; Tert. NZ. R. | | `-- C. abyssicola Sars, 1872 | `--o Chondrocladia W. Thomp., 1873; Tert. NZ. R. | `-- C. vergata W. Thomp., 1873 |-- Biemnidae |-- Esperiopsidae |-- Coelosphaeridae |-- Crellidae |--o Myxillidae Hentschel, 1923 | |--o Myxilla Schmidt, 1862; ?Ter. NZ. R. | | `-- M. rosacea (Lieberkühn, 1859) [Halichondria rosacea Lieberkühn, 1859] | `--o Iophon Gray, 1867; Ter. NZ. R. | `-- I. scandens (Bow., 1866) Dendy, 1924 [Halichondria scandens Bow., 1866] |--o Tedaniidae Ridley & Dendy, 1886 [nom. correct. de Laubenfels, 1955 (ex Tedaniina Ridley & Dendy, 1886)] | |--o Tedania Gray, 1867; R. | | `-- T. anhelans (Lieberkühn, 1859) de Laubenfels, 1936 [Halichondria anhelans Lieberkühn, 1859] | |--o Acarnus Gray, 1867; ?Tert. NZ. R. | | `-- A. innominatus Gray, 1867 | |--o Melonanchora Carter, 1874; ?Tert. NZ. R. | | `-- M. elliptica Carter, 1874 | `--o Forcepia Carter, 1874; Tert. NZ. R. | `-- F. colonensis Carter, 1874 |-- Hymedesmiidae |-- Anchinoidae `-- Clathriidae
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