Cylindrophyma Zittel 1878 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Cylindrophymatidae

Synonym: Didymosphaera Linck 1883

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Chonophyma, Coscinodiscus, Linochone, Melonella

Subtaxa: Cylindrophyma milleporata

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (15 collections), Poland (30), Portugal (4), Ukraine (1)

Total: 50 collections each including a single occurrence

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