Girtypora hillana Girty 1909 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomida - Girtyporidae

Alternative combination: Domopora hillana

Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1909. The Guadalupian fauna. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 58:1-651

Belongs to Girtypora according to I. P. Morozova 1966

See also Girty 1909

Sister taxa: Girtypora clara, Girtypora constricta, Girtypora gigantea, Girtypora ignorabilis, Girtypora improvisa, Girtypora irregularis, Girtypora ivanovi, Girtypora maculata, Girtypora minor, Girtypora ocellata, Girtypora paula, Girtypora ramosa, Girtypora regula, Girtypora symmetrica, Girtypora terminalis, Girtypora tuberculata, Girtypora valida, Girtypora vittata

Type specimen: Its type locality is USGS 3763 green, Comanche Canyon, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian carbonate limestone in the Word Formation of Texas

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at USGS 3763 green, Comanche Canyon, Glass Mountains

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