Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Ventriculitidae

Full reference: R.E.H. Reid. 2004. Mesozoic and Cenozoic hexactinellid sponges: Lychniscosa and order Uncertain. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology E revised(3):513-556

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

Sister taxa: Bolitesiinae, Stauronematinae, Ventriculitinae

Subtaxa: Discophyma Lychniscaulus

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Type: Lychniscaulus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

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