Intextum Laubenfels 1955 (glass sponge)

Hexactinellida - Innaecoeliida - Craticulariidae

Synonym: Syringium Schrammen 1912 [replaced name]

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aulacosia, Botroclonium, Laocoetis, Leptolacis, Pachyascus, Scipiospongia

Subtaxa: Intextum textum

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Oberg (Cretaceous of Germany)

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