†Protospongia hicksi Hinde 1887 (glass sponge)
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Hexactinellida - Reticulosa - Protospongiidae
Belongs to Protospongia according to Hinde 1887
Sister taxa: Protospongia columbiana, Protospongia conica, Protospongia fenestrata, Protospongia gracilis, Protospongia spina
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (2: Utah, Vermont collections)
• Delamaran of Canada (10: British Columbia)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
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