Geodiopsis Schrammen 1910 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Ancorinida - Geodiidae

Full reference: A. Schrammen. 1910. Die Kieselspongien der oberen Kreide von Nordwestdeutschland, Teil 1 Tetraxonia, Monaxonia und Silicea incert. sedis [Upper Cretaceous sponges from north-western Germany, part 1 Tetraxonia, Monaxonia and Silicea incert. sedis]. Palaeontographica, Supplement 5:1-175

Parent taxon: Geodiinae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Caminus, Conciliaspongia, Cydonium, Geodia, Geoditesia, Pachymatisma, Rhaxella, Rhaxelloides

Subtaxa: Geodiopsis cretacea Geodiopsis microthrinax

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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