†family Disjectoporidae Tornquist 1901 (sponge)

Disjectoporidae - Disjectoporidae

Parent taxon: Porifera according to C. W. Stearn 2015

See also Kiessling 2003

Sister taxa: Alasonia, Aphlebospongia, Archaeocyatha, Ausia, Batchatocyathus, Bicyathus, Bortepesia, Calcarea, Clathrispongia, Codites, Coniatopenia, Cornuaspongia, Coronacollina, Cotyliscus, Cribricyatha, Cribroscyphia, Cuneiphycus, Cupulochonia, Cupulospongia, Cyclospongia, Demospongiae, Diestosphecion, Diplostomella, Dulmius, Dulmius innovatus, Dyocopanon, Eocoryne, Eocyathispongia, Floriana, Glenodictyum, Heteractinida, Hexactinellida, Holocoelia, Homoscleromorpha, Lamellispongia, Limnoretheles, Megalelasma, Microcoryne, Monotheles, Nabaviella, Nelumbosium, Nelumbosium primum, Oligoplagia, Palaeophragmodictya, Pharetronida, Pilosphecion, Plectinia, Polyactinellidae, Polycnemiseudea, Psephidia, Pulchrilaminida, Puppispongia, Puppispongia prostrema, Radicispongia, Rauffia, Rugoconites, Sclerospongiae, Scribroporella, Scyphia, Shitangspongia, Sinoflabrum, Sparsispongia, Sphinctozoa, Spirocyathidae, Stromatofungia, Stromatoporoidea, Taraxaculum, Textispongia, Thalamospongia, Thectardis, Toriscodermia, Tragos, Trammeria, Tubispongia

Subtaxa: Aksopora Arduorhiza Balatonia Cancellistroma Disjectopora Irregulatopora Lichuanopora Pamiropora Pseudopalaeoaplysina Radiotrabeculopora Tabulatispongia

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Nova Scotia collection)

• Triassic of Australia (1), Austria (7), Canada (1: British Columbia), Hungary (2), Italy (6), Japan (1), Mexico (2), Oman (1), the Russian Federation (1), Slovenia (2), Tajikistan (2), Turkey (3)

• Permian of China (35), Iran (1), Pakistan (2), Serbia and Montenegro (2), Slovenia (3), Tunisia (36), United States (2: California, Texas)

Total: 111 collections including 154 occurrences

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