Prosiphonella Dieci et al. 1968 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Solenolmiidae

Full reference: G. Dieci, A. Antonacci, and R. Zardini. 1968. Le spugne cassiane (Trias medio-superiore) della regione dolomitica attorno a Cortina d'Ampezzo [Sponges from the Cassian Formation (Middle-Upper Triassic) from the Dolomites near Cortina d'Ampezzo]. Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 7(2):94-155

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

See also Finks et al. 2004 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ambithalamia, Cryptocoeliopsis, Deningeria, Panormida, Paradeningeria, Polysiphonaria, Preverticillites, Sahraja, Senowbaridaryana, Seranella, Solenolmia, Welteria

Subtaxa: Prosiphonella amplectens

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Type: Prosiphonella amplectens

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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