Demospongiae - Megalithistida - Pleromatidae
Alternative spellings: Doryderma (Homalodora), Homalodora
Full reference: A. Schrammen. 1910. Die Kieselspongien der oberen Kreide von Nordwestdeutschland, Teil 1 Tetraxonia, Monaxonia und Silicea incert. sedis [Upper Cretaceous sponges from north-western Germany, part 1 Tetraxonia, Monaxonia and Silicea incert. sedis]. Palaeontographica, Supplement 5:1-175
Parent taxon: Pleromatinae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
See also Schrammen 1910 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Doryderma, Pachypoterion, Pleroma, Propleroma, Schizorhabdus, Trachycinclis
Subtaxa: Homalodoriana breviramosa Homalodoriana ficus Homalodoriana plana Homalodoriana polonica Homalodoriana pusilla Homalodoriana skrainivensis Homalodoriana tuberosa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Germany (5 collections), Greece (1), Poland (3)
Total: 9 collections including 26 occurrences
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