†subfamily Geodiinae Gray 1867 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Ancorinida - Geodiidae

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

Sister taxon: Erylinae

Subtaxa: Caminus Conciliaspongia Cydonium Geodia Geodiopsis Geoditesia Pachymatisma Rhaxella Rhaxelloides

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Type: Geodia

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Portugal (1 collection), Spain (3)

• Oligocene of North Atlantic (4)

• Eocene of Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (11), United States (1: North Carolina)

• Paleocene of United States (1: Alabama)

• Cretaceous of Germany (2), Poland (1), the United Kingdom (3)

• Jurassic of Germany (1), Portugal (1), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 34 collections including 35 occurrences

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