†Megalodictyon Oppliger 1926 (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Euretidae
Parent taxon: Chonelasmatinae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
See also Pisera 1997
Sister taxa: Balantionella, Chonelasma, Eubrochis, Habrosium, Ptychorete, Tretochone, Typhlopleura, Wollemannia
Subtaxa: Megalodictyon fretreulensis
Type: Megalodictyon fretreulensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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