Demospongiae - Agelasida - Cryptocoeliidae
Full reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1994. Segmentierte Schwämme ("Sphinctozoen") aus der Obertrias (Nor) des Taurus-Gebirges (S-Türkei) [Upper Triassic (Norian) segmented sponges ("Sphinctozoa") from the Taurus Mountains (Southern Turkey)]. Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 50:415-446
Parent taxon: Cryptocoeliidae according to B. Senowbari-Daryan and J. K. Rigby 2015
See also Senowbari-Daryan 1994
Sister taxa: Anisothalamia, Antalythalamia, Calabrispongia, Cryptocoelia, Rigbyspongia
Subtaxa: Sphaerothalamia vesiculifera
Type: Sphaerothalamia vesiculifera
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at B. Alanköyü, Southern Anatolia, Turkey (Triassic of Turkey)
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