Calcarea - Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
Synonym: Eusiphonella Zittel 1878 [objective synonym]
Parent taxon: Stellispongiinae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amorphofungia, Amorphospongia, Blastinoidea, Conocoelia, Diaplectia, Elasmoierea, Elasmostoma, Euzittelia, Heteropenia, Lutia, Pachymura, Pachytilodia, Paronadella, Peronidella, Steinmanella, Steinmannella, Stellispongia, Trachypenia, Trachysinia, Trachysphecion
Subtaxa: Pareudea bronnii Pareudea dallarmii Pareudea gemella
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (8 collections), Iran (3), Italy (1), Poland (1), Portugal (2), Romania (1)
• Triassic of Italy (2), Peru (1)
Total: 19 collections including 25 occurrences
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