†Caryospongia Rauff 1894 (demosponge)
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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
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Snowblind Creek, Cornwallis Island, sponge biostromes (Silurian of Nunavut)
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