Caelispongia Senowbari-Daryan and Link 2016 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Stellispongiellidae

Full reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan and M. Link. 2016. Hypercalcified inozoan sponges from the Norian reef carbonates of Turkey. Revue de Paléobiologie, Genève 35(1):279-339

Parent taxon: Prestellispongiinae according to B. Senowbari-Daryan and M. Link 2016

Sister taxa: Prestellispongia, Taurispongia, Wildspongia

Subtaxa: Caelispongia topukensis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Topuk Tepe locality (Triassic of Türkiye)

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