†Actinostromaria faringdonensis Thomas 1971 (demosponge)
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Demospongiae - Agelasida - Actinostromariidae
Full reference: H. D. Thomas. 1971. A new stromatoporoid (Actinostromaria faringdonensis) from the Lower Greensand of England. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 82(1):13-15
Belongs to Actinostromaria according to H. D. Thomas 1971
Sister taxa: Actinostromaria darroensis, Actinostromaria hararina, Actinostromaria motianlingensis, Actinostromaria tokadiensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is WOsgsg-Greensand, which is in an Aptian marine sandstone in the Sandgate Formation of the United Kingdom
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at WOsgsg-Greensand
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