Superfamily Azoricoidea Sollas 1888 (demosponge)
Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida
Parent taxon: Rhizomorina according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Haplistiidae, Laosciadia, Platychoniidae, Platychoniodea, Scleritodermatoidea, Sentinelia
Subtaxa: Azoricidae Cnemidiastridae
Type: Azorica
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Algeria (2 collections), Spain (4)
• Eocene of Italy (1)
• Cretaceous of Czechia (2), France (2), Germany (13), Greece (1), Poland (5), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (2)
• Jurassic of France (3), Germany (17), India (1), Poland (68), Spain (2)
Total: 125 collections including 273 occurrences