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Flexuospiculata Rigby and Bell 2006 (glass sponge)

Hexactinellida - Lyssacinosa

Full reference: J. K. Rigby and G. L. Bell. 2006. Sponges from the Reef Trail Member of the Upper Guadalupian (Permian) Bell Canyon Formation, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas. Journal of Paleontology 80(5):1-42

Parent taxon: Lyssacinosa according to J. K. Rigby and G. L. Bell 2006

Sister taxa: Brachiospongioidea, Brevicirrus, Euplectellidae, Leucopsacasiidae, Lumectospongiidae, Stauractinellidae, Acanthospongia, Calathospongia, Caulophacus, Colpospongia, Crateromorpha, Euplectella, Foerstella, Lasiothrix, Malumispongium, Oncosella, Opeamorphus, Palaeosaccus, Proeuplectella, Pyritonema, Regardrella, Rosella, Testispongia, Rossellidae, Leucopsacidae

Subtaxa: Flexuospiculata hexactina

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Type: Flexuospiculata hexactina

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder