Camerospongia elongata Lagneau-Herenger 1962 (glass sponge)

Hexactinellida - Lychniscosa - Camerospongiidae

Full reference: L. Lagneau-Herenger. 1962. Contribution a l'etude des spongiaires siliceux du Cretace inferieur. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France 95:1-252

Belongs to Camerospongia according to L. Lagneau-Herenger 1962

Sister taxa: Camerospongia (Camerospongia), Camerospongia (Synolynthia), Camerospongia exanthematica, Camerospongia neocomiensis, Camerospongia pervia, Camerospongia tuberculata, Camerospongia visentinae

Type specimen: Its type locality is Andon, which is in an Albian marine marl in France

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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