Uvothalamia Senowbari-Daryan 1990 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Colospongiidae

Full reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1990. Die systematische Stellung der thalamiden Schwämme und ihre Bedeutung in der Erdgeschichte. Münchener Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen, Reihe A 21:5-326

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Colospongia, Colospongiella, Hajarispongia, Pseudoimperatoria, Subascosymplegma, Tristratocoelia

Subtaxa: Uvothalamia planiinvoluta

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Type: Uvothalamia planiinvoluta

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Pietra di Salomone megablock, Sosio Valley, Sicily (Permian of Italy)

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