Atelodictyon cylindricum Khromykh 1971 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Atelodictyidae

Full reference: V. G. Khromykh. 1971. O stromatoporoideyakh nelyudimskoy svity (Severo-Vostok SSSR) [Stromatoporoids from the Nelyudimskian series of northeastern USSR]. in Rugozy i stromatoporoidei paleozoya SSSR [Paleozoic Rugosa and Stromatoporoidea of the USSR], Papers of II Allunion Symposium on fossil corals of the USSR (2)125-134

Belongs to Atelodictyon according to V. G. Khromykh 1971

Sister taxa: Atelodictyon dewalense, Atelodictyon flexuosum, Atelodictyon morytuense, Atelodictyon ordinatum, Atelodictyon sphaericum, Atelodictyon stelliferum, Atelodictyon verrucosum

Type specimen: Its type locality is Omulevka Mountains, Voyakh River, which is in a Lochkovian perireef or subreef limestone in the Nelyudim Formation of the Russian Federation

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Omulevka Mountains, Voyakh River

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