†Leptomitella Rigby 1986 (demosponge)
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Demospongiae - Protomonaxonida - Leptomitidae
Parent taxon: Leptomitidae according to X.-G. Hou et al. 2004
See also Bambach et al. 2007 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Leptomitus, Paraleptomitella, Pseudoleptomitus, Wareiella
Subtaxa: Leptomitella confusa Leptomitella conica Leptomitella incepta Leptomitella metta
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Delamaran of Canada (1: British Columbia collection)
• Cambrian of China (17), United States (4: Utah)
Total: 22 collections including 26 occurrences
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