Synonym: Rhabdium Schrammen 1937 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Hexactinosa according to R.E.H. Reid 2004
See also Finks et al. 2004, Pisera 1997 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aphrocallistidae, Aulocalycidae, Auloplacidae, Caesaria, Carinthiaspongus, Caseispongia, Clavularia, Cribrospongiidae, Cystispongiidae, Emplocidae, Euretidae, Euryplegmatidae, Farreidae, Furcicanalis, Idiodictyon, Imbricareola, Laocaetis, Misonia, Multiloqua, Mysterium, Pileolitoidea, Pillaraspongioidea, Polysyge, Porospongia, Rhogostomium, Rhombedonium, Scopularia, Scotospongia, Staurodermatidae, Tesselispongia, Tremaphorus, Tretodictyidae, Vermifistula, Xenoschrammenus
Subtaxa: Octobrum angustatum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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