Araxopora macrocava Morozova 1965 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Araxoporidae

Full reference: I. P. Morozova. 1965. Bryozoa, in The Development and Change of Marine Organisms at the Palaeozoic-Mesozoic Boundary. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 108:183-197

Belongs to Araxopora according to I. P. Morozova 1970

See also Morozova 1965

Sister taxa: Araxopora affinispinata, Araxopora araxensis, Araxopora bifoliata, Araxopora chinensis, Araxopora fistulata, Araxopora granularis, Araxopora hayasakai, Araxopora hubeiensis, Araxopora ikedai, Araxopora jiangxiensis, Araxopora lunanensis, Araxopora malayensis, Araxopora minor, Araxopora spinata, Araxopora varians

Type specimen: PIN 1613/180. Its type locality is Ogbin 2, Gnishik Fm, Dzhagra River, which is in a Wordian marine horizon in the Gnishik Formation of Armenia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ogbin 2, Gnishik Fm, Dzhagra River

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