Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Verticillitidae
Alternative combination: Stromatomorpha columnaris
Synonym: Stylothalamia dehmi Ott 1967
Belongs to Stylothalamia according to B. Senowbari-Daryan and H. Hamadani 1999
See also Schroeder 1984 and Senowbari-Daryan 1990
Sister taxa: Stylothalamia eleganta, Stylothalamia hambastensis, Stylothalamia hydriotica, Stylothalamia permica, Stylothalamia polysiphonata
Type specimens:
- Stylothalamia columnaris: GFCL 3002. Its type locality is Piste from Ain Kahla to Ain Leuh, which is in a Pliensbachian carbonate limestone in Morocco.
- Stylothalamia dehmi:
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Italy (3 collections), Morocco (1), Peru (1)
• Triassic of Austria (2), Greece (1), Hungary (2), Iran (3), Japan (1), Oman (1), Slovakia (2), Slovenia (2), Turkey (1)
Total: 20 collections including 23 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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