Jerea websteri Quenstedt 1878 (demosponge)

Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Siphoniidae

Alternative combination: Siphonia websteri

Belongs to Jerea according to G. J. Hinde 1883

Sister taxa: Jerea clavata, Jerea cordiformis, Jerea excavata, Jerea gracilis, Jerea michieli, Jerea prolifera, Jerea pyriformis, Jerea quenstedti, Jerea reticulata, Jerea striata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Warminster (Upper Greensand) (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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