Cretaceous sponges from the Campanian of Misburg and Höver
Colossolacis Schrammen 1910

Locality: Teutonia, Misburg
Height: 190 mm

Colossolacis plicata

Schrammen 1910

Colossolacis plicata is a rare and peculiar tetracladine sponge. The habit is that of an irregularly folded and lobate funnel. The pictured specimen is probably only a fragment, judging from the figure and description given by Schrammen (1910).

After Schrammen (1910)

Spicules (tetraclones) of Colossolacis plicata. After Schrammen (1910).

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