Walteria Schulze 1886 (glass sponge)
Hexactinellida - Lyssacinosa - Euplectellidae
Parent taxon: Euplectellidae according to M. Kelly and J. S. Buckeridge 2005
Sister taxa: Acoelocalyx, Arhoussia, Corticulospongia, Docosaccus, Fiscella, Guemeuria, Heterotella, Purisiphonia, Regadrella, Sheldonia, Silesiaspongia, Taegerinae, Tagountia, Tillichtia, Walteriella
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder