Family Suberitidae (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Suberitidae

Parent taxon: Hadromerida according to R. R. West et al. 2015

See also Finks et al. 2004 and Worheide et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Acanthochaetetidae, Cassianothalamiidae, Celyphiidae, Ceotinellidae, Coetinellidae, Ditraenella, Polysiphonidae, Spirastrellidae

Subtaxa: Calcisuberites Chaetetes Chaetetopsis Rhopaloconus Suberites

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Type: Suberites

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Canada (1: Nova Scotia), France (4), Georgia (3), Germany (3), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Spain (1), Ukraine (1)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Japan (2)

• Jurassic of Austria (1), Canada (2: Nova Scotia), Chile (29), Croatia (1), the Czech Republic (1), Morocco (5), Portugal (5), Spain (1)

• Triassic of Austria (2), Italy (1)

• Permian of Italy (1), Pakistan (1), Tunisia (3), United States (2: Texas)

• Desmoinesian of United States (17: Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, Utah, Wyoming)

• Atokan of Mexico (1), United States (1: Texas)

• Pennsylvanian of Canada (1: Nunavut), United States (2: Alaska, Wyoming)

• Chesterian of United States (6: Idaho, Wyoming)

• Carboniferous of France (1), Japan (6), Mexico (1), the Russian Federation (5), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Ukraine (5), the United Kingdom (22), United States (7: California, Illinois, Nevada, Texas, Utah)

• Devonian of Australia (2), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), China (8), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (12), Thailand (2), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Alaska), Vietnam (8)

• Silurian of China (1), Morocco (1), United States (26: New York)

• Ordovician of Canada (2: Manitoba, Quebec), China (1), the Russian Federation (3), United States (7: Georgia)

• Paleozoic of United States (1: Alaska)

Total: 228 collections including 241 occurrences

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