†Barroisia Munier-Chalmas 1882 (calcareous sponge)
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Calcarea - Calcaronea - Sphaerocoeliidae
Parent taxon: Sphaerocoeliidae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Sphaerocoelia, Sphinctonella, Thalamopora, Tremacystia
Subtaxa: Barroisia siciliana
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), France (4), Germany (5), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (3)
• Jurassic of Italy (1), Portugal (1)
Total: 16 collections including 21 occurrences
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