Demospongea - Vaceletida - Colospongiidae

Alternative combinations: Steinmannia salinaria, Waagenella salinaria

Full reference: W. Waagen and J. Wentzel. 1888. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part VII. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(7):925-994

Belongs to Colospongia according to E. V. Boiko et al. 1991

Sister taxa: Colospongia americana, Colospongia arakeljani, Colospongia aspergillum, Colospongia benjamini, Colospongia catenulata, Colospongia composita, Colospongia cortexifera, Colospongia dubia, Colospongia globosa, Colospongia iranica, Colospongia leveni, Colospongia maxima, Colospongia monilis, Colospongia nachodkiensis, Colospongia paronae, Colospongia pramollensis, Colospongia ramosa, Colospongia recta

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder