†Stereochlamis praecissa Schrammen 1912 (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Cribrospongiidae
Full reference: A. Schrammen. 1912. Die Kieselspongien der oberen Kreide von Nordwestdeutschland, Teil 2 Triaxonia (Hexactinellida) [Upper Cretaceous sponges from north-western Germany, part 2 Triaxonia (Hexactinellida)]. Palaeontographica, Supplement 5:176-385
Belongs to Stereochlamis according to A. Schrammen 1912
Sister taxa: Stereochlamis caliculum, Stereochlamis pilosa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Oberg, which is in a Campanian offshore shelf marl in Germany
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Oberg
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