†Corymbospongia betella Rigby et al. 1988 (demosponge)
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Demospongiae - Verticillitida - Colospongiidae
Full reference: J. K. Rigby, A. W. Potter, and R. B. Blodgett. 1988. Ordovician sphinctozoan sponges of Alaska and Yukon Territory. Journal of Paleontology 62(5):731-746
Belongs to Corymbospongia according to J. K. Rigby et al. 1988
See also Rigby et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Corymbospongia adnata, Corymbospongia mica
Type specimen: USNM 417192
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (1: Yukon collection), United States (2: Alaska)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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