Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Alternative combination: Fenestella spinulosa
Belongs to Spinofenestella according to A. Ernst et al. 2006
See also Simonsen and Cuffey 1980 and Termier and Termier 1971
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 subquadratopora, Spinofenestella surda, Spinofenestella tschernovi, Alternifenestella megacapillaris, Alternifenestella greenharbourensis, Alternifenestella nalivkini, Alternifenestella tuberculifera, Alternifenestella rarispinata, Alternifenestella tribifurcata, Alternifenestella major, Alternifenestella cyclotriangulata, Alternifenestella sayensis, Alternifenestella sublonga, Alternifenestella ampla, Alternifenestella argumentosa, Alternifenestella tenuiseptata, Alternifenestella vagrantia, Alternifenestella spinifera, Alternifenestella esaulovae, Alternifenestella minor, Alternifenestella spitzbergensis, Alternifenestella absoluta, Alternifenestella invisitata, Alternifenestella horologia, Alternifenestella kungurensis, Alternifenestella picchuensis, Alternifenestella crassiseptata, Alternifenestella indubia, Alternifenestella bifida, Alternifenestella cervoidea, Alternifenestella minuscula, Alternifenestella (Cervella), Alternifenestella pajerensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (40: Kansas, Texas collections)
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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