Tremospongia (calcareous sponge)

Calcarea - Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae

Synonyms: Aplosphecion, Synopella

Parent taxon: Holcospongiinae according to B. Senowbari-Daryan and J. K. Rigby 2015

See also Finks et al. 2004 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Actinospongia, Astrospongia, Calicia, Enaulofungia, Eudea, Holcospongia, Mammillopora, Oculospongia, Tretocalia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Czech Republic (1 collection), Switzerland (2), the United Kingdom (1)

• Jurassic of Iran (1)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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