Cupulina is an extinct genus of sea sponges belonging to the class Demospongiae.[2]
Cupulina | |
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Fossil of Cupulina elata from France | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Porifera |
Class: | Demospongiae |
Subclass: | Lithistida |
Genus: | †Cupulina Courtiller, 1861 [1] |
References
edit- ^ Courtiller, 1861 Éponges fossiles des sables du terrain crétacé supérieur des environs de Saumur. Étage sénonien de d’Orbigny. Paris, Saumur, Savy, [1874].
- ^ Paleobiology Database
- See also List of prehistoric sponge genera