Girtypora maculata McKinney 1983 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomida - Girtyporidae

Full reference: F. K. McKinney. 1983. Ectoprocta (Bryozoa) from the Permian Kaibab Formation, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. Fieldiana Geology, New Series 13:1-17

Belongs to Girtypora according to F. K. McKinney 1983

Sister taxa: Girtypora clara, Girtypora constricta, Girtypora gigantea, Girtypora hillana, Girtypora ignorabilis, Girtypora improvisa, Girtypora irregularis, Girtypora ivanovi, Girtypora minor, Girtypora ocellata, Girtypora paula, Girtypora ramosa, Girtypora regula, Girtypora symmetrica, Girtypora terminalis, Girtypora tuberculata, Girtypora valida, Girtypora vittata

Type specimen: FMNH PE 24301. Its type locality is FMNH PE24301, Bass Camp, mile 108.2-108.6, Grand Canyon, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Kaibab Formation of Arizona.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (3: Arizona collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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