Scheielloides Rigby 1986 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Streptosclerophorida - Hindiidae

Full reference: J. K. Rigby. 1986. Late Devonian sponges of Western Australia. Report of the Geological Survey of Western Australia 18:1-59

Parent taxon: Hindiidae according to J. K. Rigby 1986

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Arborohindia, Belubulaspongia, Cotylahindia, Eoscheiella, Fenestrospongia, Hindia, Mamelohindia, Microspongia, Palmatohindia, Sadleria, Scheiella, Scheiia

Subtaxa: Scheielloides conica

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Type: Scheielloides conica

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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