†Astroconia (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Lyssacinosa - Stiodermatidae
Parent taxon: Stiodermatidae according to R. M. Finks and J.K. Rigby 2004
See also de Laubensfels 1955 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acanthactinella, Dermospheroidalis, Divaricospongia, Hyalostelia, Itararella, Protohyalostella, Rhakistella, Rigbykia, Stioderma, Thoracospongia, Uralonema
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Astroconia in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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