Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Full reference: E. H. Gilmour and E. M. Snyder. 2000. Bryozoa of the Mission Argillite (Permian), northeastern Washington. Journal of Paleontology 74(4):540-570
Belongs to Alternifenestella according to E. H. Gilmour and E. M. Snyder 2000
Sister taxa: Spinofenestella absoluta, Spinofenestella antiensis, Spinofenestella aspratilis, Spinofenestella basleoensis, Spinofenestella geinitzi, Spinofenestella lata, Spinofenestella magna, Spinofenestella microfenestrata, Spinofenestella minuta, Spinofenestella popovi, Spinofenestella solida, Spinofenestella speciosa, Spinofenestella spinulosa, Spinofenestella subquadratopora, Spinofenestella surda, Spinofenestella tschernovi, Alternifenestella greenharbourensis, Alternifenestella spinifera, Alternifenestella sayensis, Alternifenestella ampla, Alternifenestella nalivkini, Alternifenestella sublonga, Alternifenestella horologia, Alternifenestella minuscula, Alternifenestella minor, Alternifenestella indubia, Alternifenestella tuberculifera, Alternifenestella invisitata, Alternifenestella picchuensis, Alternifenestella tenuiseptata, Alternifenestella rarispinata, Alternifenestella spitzbergensis, Alternifenestella major, Alternifenestella esaulovae, Alternifenestella bifida, Alternifenestella megacapillaris, Alternifenestella (Cervella), Alternifenestella crassiseptata, Alternifenestella tribifurcata, Alternifenestella pajerensis, Alternifenestella argumentosa, Alternifenestella cyclotriangulata, Alternifenestella cervoidea, Alternifenestella absoluta, Alternifenestella kungurensis
Type specimen: USNM 499261. Its type locality is Mission Argellite, which is in the Wordian of limestone/siltstone the Mission Argillite Formation Washington.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Mission Argellite
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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