Ferestromatopora jacquesensis Galloway 1960 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporida - Ferestromatoporidae

Full reference: J. J. Galloway. 1960. Devonian stromatoporoids from the Lower Mackenzie Valley of Canada. Journal of Paleontology 34(4):620-636

Belongs to Ferestromatopora according to J. J. Galloway 1960

Sister taxa: Ferestromatopora parksi, Ferestromatopora percanaliculata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lac Jacques, which is in an Eifelian perireef or subreef limestone in the "Ramparts" Formation of Canada

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Lac Jacques

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