Pinnatispongia bengtsoni Dong and Knoll 1996 (glass sponge)

Hexactinellida

Full reference: X. Dong and A. H. Knoll. 1996. Middle and Late Cambrian sponge spicules from Hunan, China. Journal of Paleontology 70(2):173-184

Belongs to Pinnatispongia according to X. Dong and A. H. Knoll 1996

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Paibi section, P90, which is in a Furongian slope limestone in the Huaqiao Formation of China

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Paibi section, P90

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