Actinospongiella Finks et al. 2004 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Ancorinida - Paelospongiidae

Synonym: Actinospongia Mostler 1986 [replaced name]

Full reference: R. M. Finks, R. E. H. Reid, and J. K. Rigby. 2004. Porifera (revised) (Demospongea, Hexactinellida, Heteractinida, Calcarea). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology E revised(3):1-872

Parent taxon: Paelospongiidae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004

Sister taxon: Paelospongia

Subtaxa: Actinospongiella hexagona

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Großer Zlambachgraben, Leislingbach (Triassic of Austria)

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