Alternifenestella pajerensis Chronic 1949 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae

Alternative combination: Fenestrellina pajerensis

Full reference: B.J. Chronic. 1949. Invertebrate paleontology (excepting fuslinids and corals). Upper Paleozoic of Peru

Belongs to Alternifenestella according to S. Sakagami 2004

See also Chronic 1949, Chronic 1953 and Sakagami 1995

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 cyclotriangulata, Alternifenestella vagrantia, Alternifenestella sublonga, Alternifenestella rarispinata, Alternifenestella absoluta, Alternifenestella kungurensis, Alternifenestella invisitata, Alternifenestella greenharbourensis, Alternifenestella sayensis, Alternifenestella horologia, Alternifenestella major, Alternifenestella cervoidea, Alternifenestella ampla, Alternifenestella esaulovae, Alternifenestella tuberculifera, Alternifenestella minor, Alternifenestella indubia, Alternifenestella spinifera, Alternifenestella argumentosa, Alternifenestella bifida, Alternifenestella spitzbergensis, Alternifenestella minuscula, Alternifenestella picchuensis, Alternifenestella (Cervella), Alternifenestella megacapillaris, Alternifenestella crassiseptata, Alternifenestella tribifurcata, Alternifenestella tenuiseptata, Alternifenestella nalivkini

Type specimen: AMNH 26974/1:1. Its type locality is AMNH301, Bed 30, Rasuvilca Hills section 9, Pajege Canyon, which is in an Asselian/Sakmarian marine limestone in Peru.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Peru (1 collection)

• Carboniferous of Bolivia (3), Peru (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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