Acanthoclema (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae

Parent taxon: Rhabdomesidae according to R. S. Bassler 1953

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Zimmerman and Cuffey 1987

Sister taxa: Ascopora, Ascoporella, Bactropora, Coeloconus, Euthyrhombopora, Fehlerpora, Goldfussitrypa, Hyalotoechus, Idioclema, Linotaxis, Megacanthopora, Nemataxidra, Nemataxis, Nematotrypa, Nicklesopora, Orthopora, Ottoseetaxis, Paranicklesopora, Petaloporella, Pseudorhabdomeson, Rhabdomeson, Spirillopora, Tropidopora, Uralotrypa, Vidronovella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (1: Texas collection)

• Devonian of France (2), Germany (13), Morocco (5), Poland (1), Spain (7), United States (10: Michigan, Ohio), Western Sahara (1)

• Niagaran of United States (1: New York)

• Silurian of United States (15: New York)

Total: 56 collections including 65 occurrences

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