Stromatopora arcuata Galloway 1960 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporida - Stromatoporidae

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

Belongs to Stromatopora according to J. J. Galloway 1960

Sister taxa: Stromatopora chauffati, Stromatopora cygnea, Stromatopora discoidea, Stromatopora gortanii, Stromatopora hensoni, Stromatopora huepschii, Stromatopora prima

Type specimen: Its type locality is Manuel Lake, which is in a Givetian perireef or subreef limestone in the Ramparts Formation of Canada

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Manuel Lake

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