Acanthocladia multipora Fritz 1932 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae

Full reference: M. A. Fritz. 1932. Permian Bryozoa from Vancouver Island. Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada 26:93-109

Belongs to Acanthocladia according to M. A. Fritz 1932

Sister taxa: Acanthocladia anceps, Acanthocladia biserialis, Acanthocladia diffusa, Acanthocladia guadalupensis, Acanthocladia laxa, Acanthocladia minor, Acanthocladia ouachitensis, Acanthocladia regularis, Acanthocladia rhombicellata, Acanthocladia sparsifurcata, Acanthocladia thaiensis, Acanthocladia tumulosa, Acanthocladia tundrica

Type specimen: Nat Mus Can 6822(4). Its type locality is Azure Lake Section, Marble Peak, Vancouver Island, which is in an Artinskian carbonate limestone in the Buttle Lake Formation of Canada.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Azure Lake Section, Marble Peak, Vancouver Island

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