†Metaldetes reticulata Bedford and Bedford 1934 (archaeocyath sponge)
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Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Metacyathidae
Alternative combination: Metafungia reticulata
Belongs to Metaldetes according to F. Debrenne et al. 2015
See also Kerner et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Metaldetes ferulae, Metaldetes gracilis, Metaldetes incohatus
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Metaldetes reticulata in the database
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