Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Scleritodermatidae
Parent taxon: Amphithelioninae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amphithelion, Cladostelgis, Scythophymia
Subtaxa: Verruculina (Amphichondrium) Verruculina abnormis Verruculina ambigua Verruculina angulata Verruculina crassa Verruculina damaecornis Verruculina mamillata Verruculina micrommata Verruculina seriatopora Verruculina tenuis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Algeria (1 collection), Spain (1)
• Eocene of Italy (1)
• Cretaceous of the Czech Republic (3), Germany (14), Poland (9), Spain (2)
• Jurassic of France (1)
Total: 32 collections including 60 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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