Stellispongiella tumida Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Stellispongiellidae

Full reference: J. K. Rigby and B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1996. Upper Permian inozoid, demospongid, and hexactinellid sponges from Djebel Tebaga, Tunisia. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, New Series 7:1-130

Belongs to Stellispongiella according to J. K. Rigby and B. Senowbari-Daryan 1996

Sister taxa: Stellispongiella amplia, Stellispongiella bacilla, Stellispongiella insculpta, Stellispongiella juninensis, Stellispongiella minor, Stellispongiella parva, Stellispongiella porosa, Stellispongiella ramosa, Stellispongiella reticulata

Type specimen: USNM 463662

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Tunisia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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