†Becksia crispata Quenstedt 1877 (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Callodictyonidae
Alternative combination: Gyrispongia crispata
Belongs to Becksia according to A. Schrammen 1912
Sister taxa: Becksia arborea, Becksia augustae, Becksia feuerwehri, Becksia haugi, Becksia nidiformis, Becksia plicata, Becksia soekelandi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Germany (1), Poland (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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