Stichophyma pumiliformis Hurcewicz 1968 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Spirosclerophorida - Jereicidae

Full reference: H. Hurcewicz. 1968. Siliceous sponges from the Upper Cretaceous of Poland, part II: Monaxonia and Triaxonia. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 13(1):3-96

Belongs to Stichophyma according to H. Hurcewicz 1968

Sister taxa: Stichophyma multiformis, Stichophyma pseudoverrucosa, Stichophyma robusta, Stichophyma turbinata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Podgaj, which is in a Campanian marine marl in Poland

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Podgaj

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