Stenodiscus Crockford 1945 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Stenoporidae

Full reference: J. Crockford. 1945. Stenoporids from the Permian of New South Wales and Tasmania. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 70:9-24

Parent taxon: Stenoporidae according to S. Sakagami 1995

See also Bassler 1953 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amphiporella, Amplexoporinae, Anisotrypa, Arcticopora, Calacanthopora, Callocladia, Chondraulus, Coeloclemis, Diaphragmopora, Diplostenopora, Dyoidophragma, Dyscritellopsis, Eostenopora, Leeporina, Metastenodiscus, Microcampylus, Nikiforopora, Nipponostenoporinae, Parastenodiscus, Rhombotrypella, Stenocladia, Stenophragmidium, Stenoporinae, Stereotoechus, Tabulipora, Tabuliporella, Trachytoechus

Subtaxa: Stenodiscus altiplana Stenodiscus anfuensis Stenodiscus aohenqulutensis Stenodiscus belemnos Stenodiscus bifucatus Stenodiscus chaetetiformis Stenodiscus giganteus Stenodiscus incertus Stenodiscus inclutus Stenodiscus instabilis Stenodiscus manchuriensis Stenodiscus megatubulus Stenodiscus monilifer Stenodiscus moniliformis Stenodiscus murdockensis Stenodiscus permianus Stenodiscus polylamellatus Stenodiscus sijiashanensis Stenodiscus simplex Stenodiscus tumenlingensis Stenodiscus xizangensis

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Type: Stenodiscus moniliformis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Afghanistan (1 collection), Australia (4), Bolivia (10), China (13), India (1), Mongolia (1), Oman (1), Pakistan (2), the Russian Federation (4), Tunisia (1), United States (4: Arizona, Nevada, Texas)

• Carboniferous of Australia (1), China (1), Germany (1)

Total: 45 collections including 53 occurrences

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