Chaetetes mackrothii Geinitz 1859 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Suberitidae

Belongs to Chaetetes according to Geinitz 1859

Sister taxa: Chaetetes (Boswellia), Chaetetes (Pseudoseptifer), Chaetetes eximius, Chaetetes fructicosa, Chaetetes milleporaceus, Chaetetes tabuliporoides, Chaetetes thomsoni

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Dark limestone of the Guadalupe Mountains (Permian of Texas)

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