Aulaxinia Zittel 1878 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Siphoniidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Actinosiphonia, Bathotheca, Callopegma, Hallirhoa, Jerea, Nelumbia, Polyierea, Siphonia, Turonia

Subtaxa: Aulaxinia fallax Aulaxinia melo Aulaxinia sulcifera Aulaxinia ventricosa

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Germany (10), Poland (3), Spain (3)

Total: 17 collections including 24 occurrences

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