Demospongiae - Agelasida - Solenolmiidae
Parent taxon: Agelasida according to F. Amirhassankhani et al. 2014
See also Finks et al. 2004 and Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 2015
Sister taxa: Actinostromarianinidae, Actinostromariidae, Amphorithalamiidae, Angullongiidae, Aphrosalpingidae, Astroscleridae, Auriculospongiidae, Blastoporella, Catenispongiidae, Cliefdenellidae, Columnocoelia, Cryptocoeliidae, Exotubispongiidae, Fissispongiidae, Fluegelispongites, Girtycoeliidae, Girtyocoeliidae, Globucatenulaiidae, Glomocystospongiidae, Guadalupiidae, Incertuspongia, Intrasporeocoeliidae, Kemeria, Maeandrostiidae, Milleporellidae, Noritubispongiidae, Olangocoeliidae, Palermocoeliidae, Parastylothalamiidae, Pharetrospongiidae, Phragmocoeliidae, Polyedridae, Preperonidellidae, Radiotrabeculoporidae, Sebargasiidae, Sestrostomellidae, Sobralispongia, Sphaeropontiidae, Spicidae, Stellispongiellidae, Tabasiidae, Tataouinella, Tenuipariespongia, Thamnonema, Thaumastocoeliidae, Virgolidae
Subtaxa: Battagliinae Rostrospongia Solenolmiinae
Type: Solenolmiinae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Poland (1 collection)
• Triassic of Australia (1), Austria (24), Canada (1: Yukon), Germany (3), Greece (3), Hungary (6), India (1), Indonesia (1), Iran (9), Italy (31), Japan (3), Oman (3), the Russian Federation (4), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Slovakia (10), Slovenia (9), Spain (1), Tajikistan (8), Turkey (2), United States (3: Nevada, Oregon)
• Permian of China (6), Greece (1), Italy (2), Oman (2), the Russian Federation (2), Thailand (1), Tunisia (8), Ukraine (3), United States (14: New Mexico, Texas)
Total: 164 collections including 255 occurrences