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Protomonaxonida

Protomonaxonida is an extinct order of sea sponges. It is a paraphyletic group gathering the most ancient species from the Burgess Shale to modern sponges.

Families and genera
• Family †Choiidae Laubenfels, 1925 • Genus †Allantospongia Rigby & Hou, 1995 • Genus †Choia Walcott, 1920 • Genus †Choiaella Rigby & Hou, 1995 • Genus †Halichondrites Walcott, 1920 • Family †Hamptoniidae De Laubenfels, 1955 • Genus †Hamptonia Walcott, 1920 • Family †Hazeliidae De Laubenfels, 1955 • Genus †Crumillospongia Rigby, 1986 • Genus †Wareiella Rigby & Harris, 1979 • Genus †Lobatospongia Rigby et al., 2007 • Family †Piraniidae De Laubenfels, 1955 • Genus †Moleculospina Rigby, 1986 • Genus †Pirania Walcott, 1920 • Family †Takakkawiidae De Laubenfels, 1955 • Genus †Takakkawia Walcott, 1920 • Family †Ulospongiellidae Rigby & Collins, 2004 • Genus †Hapalospongia Rigby & Collins, 2004 • Genus †Ulospongiella Rigby & Collins, 2004 • Family †Wapkiidae De Laubenfels, 1955 • Genus †Wapkia Walcott, 1920 The following families from the order Hadromerida are also sometimes placed in Protomonaxonida: • Family Sollasellidae von Lendenfeld, 1887 • Genus †Luterospongia Rigby et al., 2008 • Genus †Mckittrickella Rigby et al., 2007 • Genus †Monaxoradiata Rigby & Bell, 2006 • Genus †Opetionella Zittel, 1878 • Genus †Rhizopsis Schrammen, 1910 • Genus †Stramentella Gerasimov, 1960 • Genus †Trichospongiella Rigby, 1971 • Family Tethyidae Gray, 1867 • Genus Tethya Lamarck, 1814 == References ==
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