†Trachysphecion Pomel 1872 (calcareous sponge)
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Calcarea - Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
Alternative spelling: Trachyspecion
Parent taxon: Stellispongiinae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004
See also Finks and Rigby 2004, Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 2015 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amorphofungia, Amorphospongia, Blastinoidea, Conocoelia, Diaplectia, Elasmoierea, Elasmostoma, Euzittelia, Heteropenia, Lutia, Pachymura, Pachytilodia, Pareudea, Paronadella, Peronidella, Steinmanella, Steinmannella, Stellispongia, Trachypenia, Trachysinia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Trachysphecion in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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