Demospongiae - Agelasida - Preperonidellidae
Alternative combination: Peronidella delicata
Full reference: J. K. Rigby, B. Senowbari-Daryan, and H. Liu. 1998. Sponges of the Permian Upper Capitan Limestone, Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico and Texas. BYU Geology Studies 43:19-117
Belongs to Preperonidella according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
See also Rigby et al. 1998
Sister taxa: Preperonidella asymmetrica, Preperonidella baloghi, Preperonidella beipeiensis, Preperonidella digitata, Preperonidella gravida, Preperonidella iranica, Preperonidella labiaformis, Preperonidella magna, Preperonidella minicoeliaca, Preperonidella minima, Preperonidella multiosculata, Preperonidella norica, Preperonidella panormitana, Preperonidella pilleri, Preperonidella recta, Preperonidella regulara, Preperonidella rigbyi, Preperonidella singulara, Preperonidella tabasensis, Preperonidella tabulata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (26: New Mexico, Texas collections)
Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.