Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Protospongiidae

Full reference: G. J. Hinde. 1883. Catalogue of the fossil sponges in the Geological Department of the British Museum (Natural History). 1-248

Parent taxon: Protospongiidae according to R. M. Finks and J.K. Rigby 2004

See also Hinde 1883 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthodictya, Actinodictya, Brooksella, Diagoniella, Gabelia, Heminectere, Hexatractiella, Hunanospongia, Iberospongia, Kiwetinokia, Megastylia, Metaxyspongia, Palaeosaccus, Protospongia, Quadrolaminiella, Saetaspongia, Sanshapentella, Testiispongia, Triticispongia

Subtaxa: Plectoderma scitulum

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Type: Plectoderma scitulum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Wether Law Linn

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