Full reference: K. Krainer and H. Mostler. 1992. Neue hexactinellide Poriferen aus der südalpinen Mitteltrias der Karawanken (Kärnten, Österreich) [New hexactinellid Porifera from the southern Alpine Middle Triassic of the Karawanken Mountains (Carinthia, Austria)]. Geologisch-Palaeontologische Mitteilungen 18:131-150
Parent taxon: Hexactinosa according to R.E.H. Reid 2004
See also Krainer and Mostler 1992
Sister taxa: Aphrocallistidae, Aulocalycidae, Auloplacidae, Caesaria, Caseispongia, Clavularia, Cribrospongiidae, Cystispongiidae, Emplocidae, Euretidae, Euryplegmatidae, Farreidae, Furcicanalis, Idiodictyon, Imbricareola, Laocaetis, Misonia, Multiloqua, Mysterium, Octobrum, Pileolitoidea, Pillaraspongioidea, Polysyge, Porospongia, Rhogostomium, Rhombedonium, Scopularia, Scotospongia, Staurodermatidae, Tesselispongia, Tremaphorus, Tretodictyidae, Vermifistula, Xenoschrammenus
Subtaxa: Carinthiaspongus ramosus
Type: Carinthiaspongus ramosus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Weisse Wand, Karavanke Mountains (Triassic of Austria)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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