Sphagoblastus Jell 1983 (blastoid)

Blastoidea - Fissiculata - Phaenoschismatidae

Full reference: P. A. Jell. 1983. Early Devonian echinoderms from Victoria (Rhombifera, Blastoidea and Ophiocistoidea). Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 1:209-235

Parent taxon: Phaenoschismatidae according to P. A. Jell 1983

Sister taxa: Caryoblastus, Cryptoschisma, Decaschisma, Deltoschisma, Dipteroblastus, Hadroblastus, Heteroschisma, Junggaroblastus, Koryschisma, Microblastus, Nymphaeoblastus, Pentremitidea, Phaenoblastus, Phaenoschisma, Pleuroschisma, Polydeltoideus, Sphaeroschisma, Sundablastus, Thaumatoblastus

Subtaxa: Sphagoblastus adectus

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Type: Sphagoblastus adectus

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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