Demospongiae - Agelasida - Preperonidellidae
Full reference: J. K. Rigby, B. Senowbari-Daryan, and H. Liu. 1998. Sponges of the Permian Upper Capitan Limestone, Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico and Texas. BYU Geology Studies 43:19-117
Parent taxon: Precorynellinae according to J. K. Rigby et al. 1998
Sister taxa: Imperatoria, Lercaritubus, Minispongia, Precorynella, Ramostella, Stollanella
Subtaxa: Bicoelia corticifera Bicoelia guadalupensis Bicoelia spinosa Bicoelia tubulara
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (1 collection), Turkey (1)
• Permian of Iran (1), Slovenia (1), Thailand (1), United States (42: New Mexico)
Total: 47 collections including 49 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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