Ptychocoetis Pomel 1872 (glass sponge)

Hexactinellida - Innaecoeliida - Craticulariidae

Parent taxon: Leptophragmatinae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Leptophragma, Leptophragmella, Pleurostoma, Pseudoguettardia, Ptychodesia, Strephinia

Subtaxa: Ptychocoetis trilobata

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Germany (2 collections), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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