Demospongiae - Agelasida - Preperonidellidae
Full reference: J. K. Rigby and B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1996. Upper Permian inozoid, demospongid, and hexactinellid sponges from Djebel Tebaga, Tunisia. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, New Series 7:1-130
Parent taxon: Permocorynellinae according to B. Senowbari-Daryan and J. K. Rigby 2015
See also Finks et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Djemelia, Irregulaspongia, Permocorynella, Pustelispongia, Trinakrispongia
Subtaxa: Saginospongia angusta Saginospongia crateria Saginospongia porosa
Type: Saginospongia angusta
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Tunisia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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