Crumillospongia

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title: Crumillospongia
text: Crumillospongia is a genus of middle Cambrian sponges known from the Burgess Shale and other localities from the Lower and Middle Cambrian. Its name is derived from the Latin crumilla and spongia ("sponge"), a reflection of its similarity to a small leathery money purse. That is, it has a saclike shape, and its wall has holes of two sizes, with a well-developed internal canal system. 49 specimens of Crumillospongia are known from the Greater Phyllopod bed, where they comprise 0.1% of the communi
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description: Extinct genus of sponges
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crumillospongia
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date modified: 2023-12-30T07:56:09Z
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