Teganium (glass sponge)

Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Teganiidae

Synonym: Sphaerodictya [objective synonym]

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

See also Finks et al. 2004 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Rhombodictyon, Rufuspongia, Taleolaspongia, Teganiella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Prince of Wales Island ( of Alaska)

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