Verrucocoeloidea Reid 1969 (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Euretidae
Parent taxon: Euretidae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Belonisia, Chonelasmatinae, Eotretochone, Euretinae, Heterorete, Paleoramospongia, Paleoregulara, Pararete, Polythyridinae, Pseudobecksiinae
Subtaxa: Verrucocoeloidea (Euretella)
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at USGS 22389 (Castle Hayne LS, N. Carolina) (Eocene of North Carolina)
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