Protospongia hicksi Hinde 1887 (glass sponge)

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:

• Marjumian of United States (1: Utah collection)

• Cambrian of Canada (10: British Columbia), United States (1: Vermont)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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