Demospongea - Orchocladina - Astylospongiidae

Parent taxon: Astylospongiidae according to J. K. Rigby 1986

Sister taxa: Astyloscyphia, Astylospongia, Astylospongiella, Astylostroma, Astylotuba, Camellaspongia, Carpospongia, Caryospongia, Devonoscyphia, Ellesmerespongia, Globispongia, Jazwicella, Palaeomanon, Phialaspongia, Raanespongia, Shuqraiopsis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder