†Silesiaspongia Pisera and Bodzioch 1991 (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Lyssacinosa - Euplectellidae
Full reference: A. Pisera and A. Bodzioch. 1991. Middle Triassic lyssacinosan sponges from Upper Silesia (southern Poland), and the history of hexactinosan and lychniscosan sponges. Acta Geologica Polonica 41:193-207
Parent taxon: Euplectellidae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Acoelocalyx, Docosaccus, Euplectellina, Euplectellinae, Fiscella, Heterotella, Regadrella, Sheldonia, Taegerinae, Walteria, Walteriella
Subtaxa: Silesiaspongia rimosa
Type: Silesiaspongia rimosa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Poland (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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