Stellispongia stellaris Klipstein 1843 (calcareous sponge)

Calcarea - Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae

Alternative combination: Cnemidium stellare

Belongs to Stellispongia according to G. C. Laube 1865

Sister taxa: Stellispongia manon, Stellispongia minor, Stellispongia radiata, Stellispongia subsphaerica, Stellispongia variabilis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Stellispongia stellaris in the database

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