Vauxia pregracilenta Wei et al. 2021 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Vauxiidae

Full reference: F. Wei, Y. Zhao, A. Chen, X. Hou, and P. Cong. 2021. New vauxiid sponges from the Chengjiang Biota and their evolutionary significance. Journal of the Geological Society 178(5):jgs2020-162

Belongs to Vauxia according to F. Wei et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Vauxia bellula, Vauxia densa, Vauxia gracilenta, Vauxia irregulara, Vauxia magna, Vauxia venata

Type specimen: YKLP15237

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Vauxia pregracilenta in the database

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