†Hydnodictya acantha Rigby 1971 (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Hydnodictyidae
Full reference: J. K. Rigby. 1971. Sponges of the Ordovician Cat Head Member, Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 202:35-79
Belongs to Hydnodictya according to J. K. Rigby 1971
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is McBeth Point-Cat Head-Lynx Point, Lake Winnipeg, which is in a Maysvillian carbonate dolomite/chert in the Red River Formation of Canada
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at McBeth Point-Cat Head-Lynx Point, Lake Winnipeg
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