†subfamily Virgolinae Termier and Termier 1977 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Virgolidae

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

See also Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 2015

Sister taxa: Parahimatellinae, Preeudeinae, Preeudeninae, Preeudinae, Pseudohimatellinae

Subtaxa: Dactylocoelia Intratubospongia Keriocoelia Reticulocoelia Sclerocoelia Virgola

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Type: Virgola

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), Italy (2)

• Permian of China (23), Greece (1), Italy (2), Tunisia (60), United States (51: New Mexico, Texas)

Total: 140 collections including 156 occurrences

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