Flexifenestella grandis Harlton 1933 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae

Alternative combination: Fenestella grandis

Full reference: B. H. Harlton. 1933. Micropaleontology of the Pennsylvanian Johns Valley shale of the Ouachita Mountains, Oklahoma, and its relationship to the Mississippian Caney shale. Journal of Paleontology 7(1):3-29

Belongs to Flexifenestella according to I. P. Morozova 2001

See also Nakrem 1994

Sister taxa: Flexifenestella eichwaldi, Flexifenestella foraminosa, Flexifenestella grandissima, Flexifenestella komiensis, Flexifenestella magnopora, Flexifenestella notata, Flexifenestella petschorica, Flexifenestella reteporinaeformis, Flexifenestella reteporoides, Flexifenestella subgrandissima

Type specimen: USNM 85533

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1 collection), United States (1: Oklahoma)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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