Tarphystroma Nestor et al. 2010 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Labechiida - Lophiostromatidae

Full reference: H. Nestor, P. Copper, and C. Stock. 2010. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian stromatoporoid sponges from Anticosti Island, eastern Canada: Crossing the O/S mass extinction boundary 1-163

Parent taxon: Lophiostromatidae according to H. Nestor et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Dermatostroma, Lophiostroma

Subtaxa: Tarphystroma tuberosum

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Type: Tarphystroma tuberosum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (2: Quebec collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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