Tabasia media Senowbari-Daryan 2005 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Tabasiidae

Full reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan. 2005. Hypercalcified sphinctozoan sponges from Upper Triassic (Norian-Rhaetian) reefs of the Nayband Formation (Central and Northeast Iran). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 145(2):171-277

Belongs to Tabasia according to B. Senowbari-Daryan 2005

Sister taxa: Tabasia conica, Tabasia gregaria, Tabasia maxima, Tabasia minima

Type specimen: Its type locality is Ali-Abad reefs, Tabas area, which is in a Sevatian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Nayband Formation of Iran

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Iran (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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