Parent taxon: Porifera according to C.W. Stearn and C.W. Stock 2015
See also Flügel 1960, Senowbari-Daryan 1990 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Adriatella, Aetholicopalla, Alasonia, Aphlebospongia, Archaeocyatha, Asteriscosella, Astrostylopsis, Axiotubullina, Bacatocyathus, Bicyathus, Bortepesia, Calcarea, Ceraostroma, Circopora, Clathrispongia, Codites, Coenostella, Coniatopenia, Cornuaspongia, Coronacollina, Cotyliscus, Cribricyatha, Cribroscyphia, Cuneiphycus, Cupulochonia, Cupulospongia, Cyclospongia, Cylicopsis, Demospongiae, Desmopora, Diestosphecion, Diplostomella, Disjectoporidae, Disparistromaria, Dulmius, Dulmius innovatus, Dyocopanon, Ellipsactinia, Eocoryne, Eocyathispongia, Fedomia, Floriana, Glenodictyum, Helicolocellus, Heteractinida, Hexactinellida, Holocoelia, Homoscleromorpha, Lamellata, Lamellispongia, Limnoretheles, Lithopora, Megalelasma, Megastroma, Microcoryne, Milleporidium, Monotheles, Myrioporina, Nabaviella, Nelumbosium, Nelumbosium primum, Oligoplagia, Palaeophragmodictya, Paratubuliella, Parksia, Pharetronida, Pilosphecion, Plectinia, Polyactinellidae, Polycnemiseudea, Psephidia, Pulchrilaminida, Puppispongia, Puppispongia prostrema, Radicispongia, Rauffia, Reticullina, Rosellatana, Rugoconites, Sclerospongiae, Scribroporella, Scyphia, Shitangspongia, Sinoflabrum, Siphostroma, Sparsispongia, Sphaeractinia, Sphinctozoa, Spirocyathidae, Sporadoporidium, Steinerella, Stromatofungia, Stromatoporellata, Stromatoporellina, Stromatoporina, Stromatoporoidea, Stromatostroma, Taraxaculum, Textispongia, Thalamospongia, Thectardis, Toriscodermia, Tosastroma, Tragos, Trammeria, Tubispongia, Tubuliella, Xizangstromatopora
Subtaxa: Cassianostroma kuepperi
Type: Cassianostroma kuepperi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (2 collections), Oman (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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