†Astrospongia bulbosa Hurcewicz 1975 (calcareous sponge)
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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
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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