Euryamphipora platyformis Klovan 1966 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Amphiporida - Amphiporidae

Full reference: J. E. Klovan. 1966. Upper Devonian stromatoporoids from the Redwater Reef Complex, Alberta. Bulletin Geological Survey of Canada 133:1-33

Belongs to Euryamphipora according to J. E. Klovan 1966

Sister taxon: Euryamphipora mollis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Redwater Reef Complex, Cooking Lake, which is in a Frasnian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Leduc Formation of Canada

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (3: Alberta collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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