Jerea prolifera Courtiller 1861 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Siphoniidae

Alternative combination: Siphonia prolifera

Belongs to Jerea according to Moret 1925

Sister taxa: Jerea clavata, Jerea cordiformis, Jerea excavata, Jerea gracilis, Jerea michieli, Jerea pyriformis, Jerea quenstedti, Jerea reticulata, Jerea striata, Jerea websteri

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Pernes (Cretaceous of France)

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