Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Verticillitidae
Full reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan and H. Hamadani. 1999. Thalamid Sponges from the Upper Triassic (Norian-Rhaetian) Nayband Formation near Wali Abad, SE Abadeh, Central Iran. (Contribution to Triassic Paleontology of Iran 4). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 105(1):79-100
Belongs to Nevadathalamia according to B. Senowbari-Daryan and H. Hamadani 1999
Sister taxa: Nevadathalamia alpina, Nevadathalamia arabica, Nevadathalamia conica, Nevadathalamia cylindrica, Nevadathalamia interpariesfera, Nevadathalamia minima, Nevadathalamia orbisfera, Nevadathalamia ramosa, Nevadathalamia siciliana, Nevadathalamia variabilis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Wali-Abad reef, which is in a Sevatian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Nayband Formation of Iran
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Wali-Abad reef
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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