Seliscothon Zittel 1878 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Seliscothonidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Histiodia, Kaliapsis, Pachyselis, Phlyctia, Pseudoseliscothon, Rhabdotum, Trachydictya

Subtaxa: Seliscothon azoricoides Seliscothon mantelli Seliscothon marginatum Seliscothon phlyctioides Seliscothon pingue Seliscothon verrucosum

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Czech Republic (1 collection), Germany (16), Poland (4), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (2)

Total: 24 collections including 34 occurrences

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