†Pyrospongia (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Dactylocalycidae
Parent taxon: Dactylocalycidae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Dactylocalycinae, Dactylocalyx, Jima, Meandrospongia, Ophrystomatinae, Scleroplegma
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Lafarge Cement Quarry, Úpohlavy (Cretaceous of Czech Republic)
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