†Reticulicymbalum Botting 2005 (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Dictyospongiidae
Full reference: J. P. Botting. 2005. Exceptionally well-preserved Middle Ordovician sponges from the Llandegley Rocks Lagerstätte, Wales. Palaeontology 48(3):577-617
Parent taxon: Dictyospongiinae according to J. P. Botting 2005
Sister taxa: Cyathophycella, Dialyscyphia, Dictyospongia, Hyalosinica, Lobospongia, Mastodictya, Microstaura, Ozospongia, Phormosella, Polonoscyphia, Porsguenospongia, Ramulospongia, Repospongia, Retifungus, Sanshadictya
Subtaxa: Reticulicymbalum tres
Type: Reticulicymbalum tres
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Llandegley Rocks (Ordovician of the United Kingdom)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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