Demospongiae - Agelasida - Thaumastocoeliidae
Synonym: Sollasia dussaulti Mansuy 1914
Belongs to Sollasia according to J. K. Rigby and G. L. Bell 2006
See also Boiko 1991, Deng 1982, Finks et al. 2004, Rigby et al. 1994, Rigby et al. 1995, Rigby et al. 1998, Senowbari-Daryan and di Stefano 1988, Senowbari-Daryan and Ingavat-Helmcke 1994, Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2005, Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 1988, Termier and Termier 1977, Weidlich and Senowbari-Daryan 1996 and Wu 1991
Sister taxa: Sollasia absita, Sollasia amaurosa, Sollasia arta, Sollasia cylindrica, Sollasia norica, Sollasia parva, Sollasia spheroida
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (10 collections), Iran (2), Italy (2), Oman (5), Tajikistan (1), Thailand (1), Tunisia (18), United States (136: New Mexico, Texas)
• Carboniferous of Austria (1)
Total: 176 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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