Loganiella Rigby 1977 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Sigmatosclerophorida - Dystactospongiidae

Full reference: J. K. Rigby. 1977. A new fossil sponge from the Ordovician Garden City Limestone od southeastern Idaho. Great Basin Naturalist 37:475-480

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Dystactospongia, Heterospongia, Streptospongia

Subtaxa: Loganiella johnsoni

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Type: Loganiella johnsoni

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Crab Ridge, Logan River (Ordovician of Idaho)

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