Parastylothalamia cylindrica Senowbari-Daryan and Link 2011 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Parastylothalamiidae

Full reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan and M. Link. 2011. Hypercalcified segmented sponges ("sphinctozoans") from the Upper Triassic (Norian) reef boulders of Taurus Mountains (southern Turkey). Facies 57(4):663-693

Belongs to Parastylothalamia according to B. Senowbari-Daryan and M. Link 2011

Sister taxa: Parastylothalamia conica, Parastylothalamia minima

Type specimen: Its type locality is Tavuk Cesme, Isparta, which is in a Lacian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Kasimlar Formation of Turkey

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Tavuk Cesme, Isparta

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