Demospongiae - Lithistida - Anthaspidellidae
Full reference: F. Frech. 1890. Die Korallenfauna der Trias. Palaeontographica 37:1-116
Parent taxon: Anthaspidellidae according to B. Senowbari-Daryan and G. D. Stanley 2009
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Stanley 1986
Sister taxa: Amplaspongia, Annulospongia, Antarcticocyathus, Anthaspidella, Archaeocyphia, Archaeoscyphia, Aulacospongia, Aulocopina, Australospongia, Brianispongia, Calycocoelia, Canningella, Capsospongia, Cauliculospongia, Climacospongia, Cockbainia, Colinispongia, Diotricheum, Dunhillia, Egania, Exochopora, Fibrocoelia, Fieldospongia, Finksella, Fistulosospongia, Gleesonia, Incrassospongia, Incrustatospongia, Isispongia, Jereina, Jianghania, Malongullospongia, Mastophyma, Multispongia, Multistella, Okulitchina, Palaeojerea, Palaeophyma, Patellispongia, Phacellopegma, Playfordiella, Protachilleum, Psarodictyum, Pseudomultistella, Pseudopalmatohindia, Pycnospongia, Rankenella, Rhodesispongia, Rhopalocoelia, Rugocoelia, Schismospongia, Somersetella, Steliella, Striataspongia, Strotospongia, Syringelasma, Syringophyllum, Talacastonia, Timidella, Trachyum, Trochospongia, Tschernyschevostuckenbergia, Vandonia, Vankempenia, Velellospongia, Virgaspongia, Virgaspongiella, Yarrowigahia, Zittelella
Subtaxa: Stromatomorpha califormica Stromatomorpha californica Stromatomorpha stylifera
Type: Stromatomorpha stylifera
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Indonesia (1 collection), Slovenia (1)
• Triassic of Australia (1), Austria (7), Hungary (1), India (1), Iran (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (5), Slovenia (8), Tajikistan (2), United States (7: Alaska, California, Nevada, Oregon)
Total: 36 collections including 44 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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