†family Diapleuridae Ijima 1927 (glass sponge)

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosida - Diapleuridae

Parent taxon: Lychniscosida according to V. Frisone et al. 2016

Sister taxon: Aulocystidae

Subtaxa: Coronispongia

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Chiampo (Eocene of Italy)

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