Catenispongia Finks 1995 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Catenispongiidae

Full reference: R. M. Finks. 1995. Some new genera of Paleozoic calcareous sponges. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 6:1-9

Parent taxon: Catenispongiidae according to B. Senowbari-Daryan and J. K. Rigby 2011

See also Finks 1995 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Hartmanina, Ossimimus, Stratispongia

Subtaxa: Catenispongia agaricus

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Type: Catenispongia agaricus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (17: Texas collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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