Nucha (sponge)

Heteractinida - Octactinellida - Nuchidae

Parent taxon: Nuchidae according to B. Senowbari-Daryan and J. K. Rigby 2015

See also Rigby et al. 2008, Sepkoski 2002 and Stanley 1998

Sister taxa: Jawonya, Wagima

Subtaxa: Nucha naucum

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection)

• Ordovician of Canada (1: Yukon)

• Cambrian of Australia (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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