Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Callodictyonidae
Full reference: A. Schrammen. 1912. Die Kieselspongien der oberen Kreide von Nordwestdeutschland, Teil 2 Triaxonia (Hexactinellida) [Upper Cretaceous sponges from north-western Germany, part 2 Triaxonia (Hexactinellida)]. Palaeontographica, Supplement 5:176-385
Parent taxon: Becksinae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Becksia, Discoptycha, Manzonispongia, Oncolpia, Plocoscyphia
Subtaxa: Sarophora aptiensis Sarophora armata
Type: Sarophora armata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (3 collections), Germany (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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