Medfraspongia tubulara Rigby et al. 2009 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Ceractinomorpha

Full reference: J. K. Rigby, R. B. Blodgett, and N. K. Anderson. 2009. Emsian (Early Late Devonian) sponges from west-central and south-central Alaska. Journal of Paleontology 83(2):293-298

Belongs to Medfraspongia according to J. K. Rigby et al. 2009

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 535927

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at 83RB9, south flank of Limestone Mountain (Devonian of Alaska)

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