Leptomitus zitteli Walcott 1886 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Protomonaxonida - Leptomitidae

Belongs to Leptomitus according to C. E. Resser and B. F. Howell 1938

See also Rigby 1987

Sister taxa: Leptomitus conicus, Leptomitus lineatus, Leptomitus minor, Leptomitus teretiusculus, Leptomitus undulatus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (2: Vermont collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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