Ophrystoma micrommata Roemer 1864 (glass sponge)

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Dactylocalycidae

Alternative combination: Porospongia micrommata

Belongs to Ophrystoma according to Zittel 1877

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Childrey (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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