Amblysiphonella zhaijiangensis Deng 2002 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Sebargasiidae

Full reference: Z. Deng. 2002. Upper Devonian sphinctozoan sponges from Guilin. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 41(2):280-282

Belongs to Amblysiphonella according to Z. Deng 2002

Sister taxa: Amblysiphonella agahensis, Amblysiphonella asiatica, Amblysiphonella bancaoensis, Amblysiphonella barroisi, Amblysiphonella battagliensis, Amblysiphonella bisiphonata, Amblysiphonella canaliculata, Amblysiphonella communis, Amblysiphonella eleganta, Amblysiphonella gradinarui, Amblysiphonella grossa, Amblysiphonella hambastensis, Amblysiphonella heshanensis, Amblysiphonella hidensis, Amblysiphonella iranica, Amblysiphonella laibinensis, Amblysiphonella lhandunensis, Amblysiphonella loerentheyi, Amblysiphonella najafiani, Amblysiphonella obichingouensis, Amblysiphonella obliqua, Amblysiphonella obliquisepta, Amblysiphonella omanica, Amblysiphonella ostifera, Amblysiphonella parva, Amblysiphonella parvula, Amblysiphonella ramosa, Amblysiphonella regularis, Amblysiphonella rigbyi, Amblysiphonella sarytchevae, Amblysiphonella socialis, Amblysiphonella specialis, Amblysiphonella spinosa, Amblysiphonella steinmanni, Amblysiphonella strobiliformis, Amblysiphonella taurica, Amblysiphonella timorica, Amblysiphonella torabii, Amblysiphonella tubifera, Amblysiphonella vesiculosa, Amblysiphonella yini

Type specimen: Its type locality is Zhaijiang, which is in a Famennian perireef or subreef limestone in the Yunghsien Formation of China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Zhaijiang

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