Calcarea - Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
Synonyms: Inobolia, Lymnorea Lamouroux 1821 [objective synonym], Lymnorella [objective synonym]
Parent taxon: Holcospongiinae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Actinospongia, Astrospongia, Calicia, Enaulofungia, Eudea, Holcospongia, Oculospongia, Tremospongia, Tretocalia
Subtaxa: Limnorea Mammillopora encrusta Mammillopora globoconica Mammillopora mammillaris Mammillopora ramosa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mexico (1 collection), United States (1: Arizona)
• Jurassic of France (1), Germany (1), Poland (5), Portugal (1)
• Permian of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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