†Stiodermiella (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Amphidiscosa - Pelicaspongiidae
Parent taxon: Pelicaspongiidae according to R. M. Finks and J.K. Rigby 2004
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arakespongia, Ascospongiella, Asturiaspongia, Cavospongiella, Estrellaspongia, Galeospongia, Hadrophragmos, Hexirregularia, Keriogastrospongia, Larispongia, Liscombispongia, Lysactinella, Naybandospongia, Pelicaspongia, Pseudohydnoceras, Spiractinella, Trailospongia, Twenhofelella, Vaurealispongia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (3: Tennessee collections)
Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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