Demospongea - Agelasida - Thaumastocoeliidae

Full reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan. 2005. Hypercalcified sphinctozoan sponges from Upper Triassic (Norian-Rhaetian) reefs of the Nayband Formation (Central and Northeast Iran). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 145(2):171-277

Parent taxon: Thaumastocoeliidae according to B. Senowbari-Daryan 2005

Sister taxa: Lingyunocoelia, Pamirothalamia, Pamiroverticillites, Shotorithalamia, Sphaeroverticillites, Thaumastocoelia

Subtaxa: Naybandella prosiphonata

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Type: Naybandella prosiphonata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder