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Cryptophragmus

Extinct genus of sponges From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cryptophragmus is an extinct genus of sponges in the extinct family Aulaceratidae. Species are from the Ordovician of Australia, Canada (Ontario), China and the United States (Georgia, Virginia).

Phylum:Porifera
Order:†Labechiida
Family:†Aulaceratidae
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Cryptophragmus
Temporal range: 456.1–449.5 Ma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: †Stromatoporoidea
Order: †Labechiida
Family: †Aulaceratidae
Genus: †Cryptophragmus
Raymond, 1914[1]
Species:
†C. antiquatus
Binomial name
†Cryptophragmus antiquatus
Raymond, 1914
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