†Paleostauronema Hurcewicz 1985 (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Aglithodictyidae
The original designation of the genus is spelled "Paleostauronema" but spelling Palaeostauronema is also used in the original paper
Alternative spelling: Palaeostauronema
Parent taxon: Aglithodictyidae according to R. M. Finks and J.K. Rigby 2004
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aglithodictya, Asociatella, Czarnockiella, Pachyspongia, Poriferella, Protremadictyon, Pseudopemmatites
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Paleostauronema in the database
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