Astrospongia bulbosa Hurcewicz 1975 (calcareous sponge)

Calcarea - Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae

Alternative combination: Blastinia bulbosa

Full reference: H. Hurcewicz. 1975. Calcispongea from the Jurassic of Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 20(2):223-291

Belongs to Astrospongia according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004

See also Hurcewicz 1975

Sister taxa: Astrospongia costata, Astrospongia epiconcha

Type specimen: Its type locality is Wydrzynow, which is in an Oxfordian perireef or subreef limestone in Poland

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Poland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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