†Nelumbifolium Wu 1990 (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Cribrospongiidae
Parent taxon: Cribrospongiidae according to J. K. Rigby et al. 1998
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Andreaea, Cribrospongia, Erineum, Eubrochus, Feifelia, Gevreya, Guettardiscyphia, Haynespongia, Keuppiella, Petalope, Polyopesia, Stereochlamis, Stichmaptyx, Tesselospongia
Subtaxa: Nelumbifolium pectiniforme
Type: Nelumbifolium pectiniforme
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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