†Cliefdenella Webby 1969 (demosponge)
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Demospongiae - Agelasida - Cliefdenellidae
Parent taxon: Cliefdenellidae according to Webby 1969
See also Rigby et al. 2008, Rigby and Potter 1986, Rigby et al. 1988, Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 2015 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Khalfinaea, Rigbyetia
Subtaxa: Cliefdenella alaskaensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Australia (3 collections), United States (2: Alaska, California)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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