Phymaraphinia Schrammen 1901 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Phymaraphiniidae

Synonym: Phymoraphinia Schrammen [objective synonym]

Parent taxon: Phymaraphiniidae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004

See also Giers 1964, Novack-Gottshall 2022 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Compsapsis, Cycloclema, Exsuperantia, Lopadophorus, Pholidocladia, Polyrhipidium, Prokaliapsis

Subtaxa: Phymaraphinia infundibuliformis Phymaraphinia plana

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Type: Phymaraphinia infundibuliformis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Germany (4 collections), Spain (2)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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