Vaceletia Pickett 1982 (demosponge)
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Demospongiae - Dictyoceratida - Vaceletiidae
Full reference: J. Pickett. 1982. Vaceletia progenitor, the first Tertiary sphinctozoan (Porifera). Alcheringa 6(4):241-247
Parent taxon: Vaceletiidae according to R. R. West et al. 2015
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Australia (2 collections), Italy (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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