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Raphidonema (sponge)

Raphidonema
Temporal range: Cretaceous–Eocene
Raphidonema sp. from England.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Calcarea
Order: †Stellispongiida
Family: †Endostomatidae
Genus: †Raphidonema
Hinde, 1883

Raphidonema is an extinct genus of calcareous sponges.[1]

Fossil records

This genus is known in the fossil records from the Cretaceous period of France and United Kingdom to the Eocene of India (age range: from 136.4 to 37.2 million years ago).[2]

Species

  • †Raphidonema farringdonense Sharpe

References

  1. ^ Taxonomicon
  2. ^ Paleobiology Database


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