Rhombopora picchuensis Chronic 1949 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae

Full reference: B.J. Chronic. 1949. Invertebrate paleontology (excepting fuslinids and corals). Upper Paleozoic of Peru 46-173

Belongs to Rhombopora according to J. Chronic 1953

See also Chronic 1949

Sister taxa: Rhombopora annulus, Rhombopora bifurcata, Rhombopora communis, Rhombopora corticata, Rhombopora cylindrica, Rhombopora esthoniae, Rhombopora filiformis, Rhombopora granulata, Rhombopora gratiosa, Rhombopora hexagona, Rhombopora hindei, Rhombopora johnsvalleyensis, Rhombopora kawabei, Rhombopora lepidodendroides, Rhombopora multigranulata, Rhombopora nitidula, Rhombopora optima, Rhombopora ornata, Rhombopora permiana, Rhombopora polyporata, Rhombopora subtilis, Rhombopora tenuis, Rhombopora yanbianensis

Type specimen: AMNH 26983/1:1. Its type locality is AMNH298, Bed 54, Pasaje-Picchu Section 8, which is in an Asselian/Sakmarian marine limestone in Peru.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Bolivia (2 collections), Peru (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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