Coscinotrypa gigantea Kruchinina 1973 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cystoporida - Hexagonellidae

Full reference: O. N. Kruchinina. 1973. Phylum Bryozoa. Novye Vidy Drevnikh Rasteniy i Bespozvonochnykh SSSR. Trudy Vsesoyuzhnogo Neftyanogo Nauchno-Issledovatelskogo Geologorazvedochnogo Instituta 318:92-97

Belongs to Coscinotrypa according to I. P. Morozova and O. N. Kruchinina 1986

See also Kruchinina 1973

Sister taxa: Coscinotrypa gigas, Coscinotrypa horrida, Coscinotrypa microcellata, Coscinotrypa orientalis, Coscinotrypa pluscula, Coscinotrypa reticulata, Coscinotrypa reticulata, Coscinotrypa superminor, Coscinotrypa tumidicellata

Type specimen: VNIGRI 75/916. Its type locality is Shchuch'ya River, Sakmarian, northern Timan, which is in a Sakmarian marine horizon in the Ilibeiskaya Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Shchuch'ya River, Sakmarian, northern Timan

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