Mastophoratus Reid 2004 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Siphoniidae

Synonym: Mastophorus [replaced name]

Full reference: R.E.H. Reid. 2004. Mesozoic and Cenozoic lithistid demosponges: Tetracladina. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology E revised(3):199-237

Parent taxon: Lerouxiinae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004

See also Reid 2004 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Jereomorpha, Lerouxia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Mastophoratus in the database

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