Ceratoporella Hickson 1911 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Astroscleridae

Parent taxon: Astroscleridae according to R. R. West et al. 2015

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wood 1987

Sister taxa: Astrosclera, Cassianochaetetes, Cooperaria, Goreauiella, Hispidopetra, Parastrosclera, Spherolichaetetes, Spumisclera, Stromatospongia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Cayman Islands (1 collection)

• Triassic of Italy (3)

• Permian of Tunisia (1)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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