Demospongiae - Axinellida - Axinellidae

Parent taxon: Axinellida according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004

See also Worheide et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Agelasidae, Astrosclerida, Ceratoporellidae, Cladocoropsidae, Cylicoopsis, Heftastylis, Neuroporidae, Pamirostroma, Pantokratoria, Syringostrominidae, Zlambachella

Subtaxa: Axinella

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Type: Axinella

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Shyg5-Greensand (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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