Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Stenoporidae
Alternative combinations: Chaetetes gracilis, Chetetes gracilis
Full reference: J. D. Dana. 1849. Appendix I. Descriptions of Fossils. 1. Fossils of New South Wales. United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842, 1842 Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Atlas: Geology 681-720
Belongs to Stenopora according to J. M. Crockford 1943
See also Dana 1849 and Reed 1932
Sister taxa: Stenopora aequalis, Stenopora angulata, Stenopora armata, Stenopora armatiformis, Stenopora berriedalensis, Stenopora borsiensis, Stenopora buragoi, Stenopora clara, Stenopora crinita, Stenopora daheshenensis, Stenopora derilangmaensis, Stenopora dickinsi, Stenopora etheridgei, Stenopora fisheri, Stenopora frondescens, Stenopora grandis, Stenopora granulosa, Stenopora guangdongensis, Stenopora hemispherica, Stenopora hirsuta, Stenopora inclinis, Stenopora inflata, Stenopora jalaidensis, Stenopora jungersenensis, Stenopora kashmirensis, Stenopora lyndoni, Stenopora mackrothi, Stenopora nicholsoni, Stenopora nigris, Stenopora normalis, Stenopora obesa, Stenopora ovata, Stenopora parallela, Stenopora parvaexozona, Stenopora permiana, Stenopora punctata, Stenopora qaganqulutensis, Stenopora quasitimanensis, Stenopora richardsoni, Stenopora rugosa, Stenopora seriatensis, Stenopora simplex, Stenopora spicata, Stenopora spiculata, Stenopora spinigera, Stenopora tasmaniensis, Stenopora thula, Stenopora thuliformis, Stenopora timanensis, Stenopora toriyamai, Stenopora tuberosasparsigemmata, Stenopora veriparallela, Stenopora yunzhugensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Black Head, Gerringong (USNM coll), which is in a Wordian marine sandstone in the Gerringong Formation of Australia
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (3 collections), India (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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