Demospongiae - Protomonaxonida - Sollasellidae
Full reference: J. K. Rigby, G. L. Bell, and K. Thompson. 2007. Hexactinellid and associated sponges from the upper Reef Trail Member of the Bell Canyon Formation, southern Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas. Journal of Paleontology 81(6):1241-1256
Parent taxon: Sollasellidae according to J. K. Rigby et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Coniculospongia, Ginkgospongia, Luterospongia, Monaxoradiata, Opetionella, Rhizopsis, Sollasella, Sphaeriella, Stramentella, Trichospongia, Trichospongiella
Subtaxa: Mckittrickella pratti
Type: Mckittrickella pratti
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (2: Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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