†Leiospongia d'Orbigny 1849 (demosponge)
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Demospongiae - Agelasida - Pharetrospongiidae
Synonym: Leiofungia Fromentel 1859
Parent taxon: Leiofungiinae according to B. Senowbari-Daryan and J. K. Rigby 2015
See also Finks et al. 2004, Laube 1865, Sepkoski 2002 and West et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Aulacopagia, Elasmopagia, Grossotubenella, Leonopagia, Loenopagia, Radicanalospongia
Subtaxa: Leiofungia radiciformis Leiofungia reticularis Leiofungia rugosa Leiospongia alpina Leiospongia polymorpha Leiospongia verrucosa
Type: Achilleum verrucosum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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