Stolleya florida Schrammen 1910 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Ancorinida - Ancorinidae

Full reference: A. Schrammen. 1910. Die Kieselspongien der oberen Kreide von Nordwestdeutschland, Teil 1 Tetraxonia, Monaxonia und Silicea incert. sedis [Upper Cretaceous sponges from north-western Germany, part 1 Tetraxonia, Monaxonia and Silicea incert. sedis]. Palaeontographica, Supplement 5:1-175

Belongs to Stolleya according to A. Schrammen 1910

Sister taxa: Stelletta (Stolleya) silvigera, Stolleya microtulipa, Stolleya ornatissima

Type specimen: Its type locality is Oberg, which is in a Campanian offshore shelf marl in Germany

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Oberg

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