Demospongea - Ceractinomorpha

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

Sister taxa: Burgundiidae, Dendroceratida, Halichondrida, Halisarcida, Medfraspongia, Sigmatosclerophorida, Vaceletida

Subtaxa: Aphrosalpingidae, Astroscleridae, Auriculospongiidae, Catenispongiidae, Cliefdenellidae, Columnocoelia, Cryptocoeliidae, Exotubispongiidae, Fissispongiidae, Girtyocoeliidae, Glomocystospongiidae, Guadalupiidae, Intrasporeocoeliidae, Madonia, Maeandrostiidae, Olangocoeliidae, Palermocoeliidae, Parastylothalamiidae, Pharetrospongiidae, Preperonidellidae, Radiotrabeculoporidae, Sestrostomellidae, Sphaeropontiidae, Spicidae, Stellispongiellidae, Tataouinella, Thaumastocoeliidae, Virgolidae

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder