†Catenispongia Finks 1995 (demosponge)
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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
Type: Catenispongia agaricus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (17: Texas collections)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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