Arbusculana contortiplicata Parona 1933 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Polysiphonidae

Alternative combination: Arbuscula contortiplicata

Belongs to Arbusculana according to R. M. Finks and J. K. Rigby 2004

See also Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 2015

Sister taxon: Cyathophyllum funatum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Pietra di Salomone megablock, Sosio Valley, Sicily (Permian of Italy)

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