Catenispongia agaricus Finks 1995 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Catenispongiidae

Full reference: R. M. Finks. 1995. Some new genera of Paleozoic calcareous sponges. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 6:1-9

Belongs to Catenispongia according to R. M. Finks 1995

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 128060. Its type locality is USNM728, Guadalupe Pass, Guadalupe Mountains, which is in a Roadian slope limestone in the Cherry Canyon Formation of Texas.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (17: Texas collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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