Overview
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A taxonomic order.
Taxonomy
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The Order Lithistida is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Suborder (8): Dicranocladina · Didymorina · Megamorina · Orchocladina · Rhizomorina · Sphaerocladina · Tetracladina · Tricranocladina
- Family (39): Anthaspidellidae · Archaeoschyphiidae · Astrocladiidae · Astylospongiidae · Aulaxiniidae · Azoricidae · Chenendoporidae · Chiastoclonellidae · Chonellidae · Cnemidiastridae · Corallistidae · Cylindrophymatidae · Cytoraceidae · Desmanthidae · Dorydermatidae · Eospongiidae · Gignouxiidae · Hallirhoidae · Hindiidae · Isoraphiniidae · Jereidae · Jereopsidae · Kaliapsidae · Leiodorellidae · Lithistida · Macandrewiidae · Neopeltidae · Pachynionidae · Phymaraphiniidae · Phymatellidae · Pleromidae · Plinthosellidae · Pseudoverruculinidae · Scleritodermidae · Scytaliidae · Siphonidiidae · Streptosolenidae · Theonellidae · Vetulinidae
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 250 species and subspecies in the Order Lithistida.
Families
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Anthaspidellidae
Archaeoschyphiidae
Astrocladiidae
Astylospongiidae
Aulaxiniidae
Azoricidae
Chenendoporidae
Chiastoclonellidae
Chonellidae
Cnemidiastridae
Corallistidae
Cylindrophymatidae
Cytoraceidae
Desmanthidae
Dorydermatidae
Eospongiidae
Gignouxiidae
Hallirhoidae
Hindiidae
Isoraphiniidae
Jereidae
Jereopsidae
Kaliapsidae
Leiodorellidae
Lithistida
Macandrewiidae
Neopeltidae
Pachynionidae
Phymaraphiniidae
Phymatellidae
Pleromidae
Plinthosellidae
Pseudoverruculinidae
Scleritodermidae
Scytaliidae
Siphonidiidae
Streptosolenidae
Theonellidae
Vetulinidae
More info about the Family Vetulinidae may be found here.
Sources
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