Endostoma Roemer 1864 (calcareous sponge)

Calcarea - Calcaronea - Endostomatidae

Synonyms: Corynella [objective synonym], Polyendostoma

Parent taxon: Endostomatidae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Inquispongia, Raphidonema, Seriespongia

Subtaxa: Corynella aguilerae Corynella clava Corynella cribrata Corynella divisa Corynella langtonensis Corynella nodosa Corynella quenstedti Endostoma intermedia Endostoma mexicana Endostoma perplexa Endostoma stellata Polyendostoma irregularis Polyendostoma regularis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Czech Republic (1 collection), France (3), Mexico (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Texas), Venezuela (1)

• Jurassic of Austria (1), France (1), Germany (11), Iran (2), Poland (6), Portugal (7), Romania (1), Switzerland (1)

• Triassic of Austria (2), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Hungary (1), Indonesia (1), Iran (1), Italy (5), Oman (1), Peru (1), Slovenia (2), United States (2: Idaho, Oregon)

• Permian of China (2), Italy (1), Slovenia (1)

Total: 60 collections including 80 occurrences

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