†Mastosia (demosponge)
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Demospongiae - Monalithistida - Vetulinidae
Parent taxon: Vetulininae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cladodia, Cryptodesma, Exodictydia, Jumarella, Multipocula, Rhytidoderma, Tetraspongia, Vetulina
Subtaxa: Mastosia rhytidodes
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (1 collection)
• Jurassic of India (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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