Parent taxon: Demospongiae according to R. R. West et al. 2015
See also Hill 1981 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Agelasida, Atrochaetetes, Blastochaetetes, Burgundiidae, Ceractinomorpha, Chaetetida, Chondrosida, Choristida, Clavaxinellida, Consinocodium, Desmacellidae, Dictyonellidae, Epipolasida, Guadalupiida, Hadromerida, Halichondrida, Haplosclerida, Hemiasterellidae, Heteroscleromorpha, Infexiostella, Janussenia, Karatubulus, Keratosa, Lithistida, Lovcenipora, Meandripetra, Metschnikowia, Myxospongiae, Operculospongia, Paraaplysinofibria, Permosphincta, Petrosina, Poecilosclerida, Polymastidae, Ptychochaetetes, Raspailiidae, Riasanospongia, Scopalinidae, Spongillina, Spongiopsammia, Stelligeridae, Tabulospongida, Tetractinellida, Tetractinomorpha, Timeidae, Trachycladidae, Vauxiidae, Verticillitida
Subtaxa: Bauneia ampliata Bauneia epicharis Bauneia mokhtensis
Type: Monotrypa multitabulata
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Algeria (1 collection), China (1), Morocco (1), Portugal (1)
• Triassic of Oman (2), the Russian Federation (3), Slovenia (1), Tajikistan (1), Turkey (1)
• Permian of China (10)
Total: 22 collections including 23 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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