Saffordotaxis robustus Liu 1980 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae

Full reference: X. L. Liu. 1980. Bryozoa. Paleontological Atlas of Northeast China 1:189-254

Belongs to Saffordotaxis according to X. L. Liu 1980

Sister taxa: Saffordotaxis elegans, Saffordotaxis filigrana, Saffordotaxis multispinata, Saffordotaxis stelliformis, Saffordotaxis wanneri

Type specimen: Its type locality is Zhagan Chulu, Liutiagou Formation, Bayan Wulan, Jalaid Qi, which is in a Capitanian marine horizon in the Liutiagou Formation of China

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Zhagan Chulu, Liutiagou Formation, Bayan Wulan, Jalaid Qi

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