Demospongiae - Lithistida - Astylospongiidae

Synonym: Caryomanon

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Astyloscyphia, Astylospongia, Astylospongiella, Astylostroma, Astylotuba, Attungaia, Caliculospongia, Camellaspongia, Carpospongia, Caryoconus, Devonoscyphia, Ellesmerespongia, Garraspongia, Globispongia, Inglispongia, Jazwicella, Malinowskiella, Palaeomanon, Phialaspongia, Raanespongia, Shuqraiopsis

Subtaxa: Caryospongia tuberosa

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Snowblind Creek, Cornwallis Island, sponge biostromes (Silurian of Nunavut)

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