Demospongiae - Agelasida - Auriculospongiidae
Full reference: J. K. Rigby and B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1996. Upper Permian inozoid, demospongid, and hexactinellid sponges from Djebel Tebaga, Tunisia. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, New Series 7:1-130
Belongs to Daharella according to J. K. Rigby and B. Senowbari-Daryan 1996
Sister taxa: Daharella crassa, Daharella micella, Daharella pattersonia, Daharella ramosa, Daharella triassica
Type specimen: USNM 463604. Its type locality is Rigby locality 157-1976, Merbah el Oussif East, Djebel Tebaga, which is in a Capitanian marine horizon in Tunisia.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Rigby locality 157-1976, Merbah el Oussif East, Djebel Tebaga
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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