Protoretepora komichensis Kruchinina 1973 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae

Alternative combination: Reteporidra sulaensis

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 Protoretepora according to I. P. Morozova and O. N. Kruchinina 1986

Sister taxa: Protoretepora ampla, Protoretepora haimeana, Protoretepora huadianensis, Protoretepora irregularis, Protoretepora jabiensis, Protoretepora koninckii, Protoretepora lamellata, Protoretepora localis, Protoretepora mutabilis, Protoretepora undulatus

Type specimen: VNIGRI 64/916. Its type locality is Sula River, Komichan horizon, Northern Timan Mountains, which is in an Artinskian marine horizon in the Komichan Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Sula River, Komichan horizon, Northern Timan Mountains

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