†Verrucodesma cylindrata Lagneau-Herenger 1962 (demosponge)
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Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Theonellidae
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 Verrucodesma according to L. Lagneau-Herenger 1962
Sister taxon: Verrucodesma subconica
Type specimen: Its type locality is Can Casanyas Castellet, which is in an Aptian coastal sandstone in Spain
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Spain (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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