Andreaea Schrammen 1902 (glass sponge)

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Cribrospongiidae

Parent taxon: Cribrospongiidae according to R. M. Finks et al. 2004

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cribrospongia, Erineum, Eubrochus, Feifelia, Gevreya, Guettardiscyphia, Haynespongia, Keuppiella, Nelumbifolium, Petalope, Polyopesia, Stereochlamis, Stichmaptyx, Tesselospongia

Subtaxa: Andreaea hexagonalis Andreaea micropora

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Type: Andreaea hexagonalis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (2 collections), Germany (2), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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