Penniretepora nodolineata Richards 1959 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae

Full reference: H. G. Richards. 1959. New Virgilian and Wolfcampian fenestrate bryozoans from Kansas. Journal of Paleontology 33:1115-1119

Belongs to Penniretepora according to H. G. Richards 1959

Sister taxa: Penniretepora afghanica, Penniretepora auernigiana, Penniretepora curvula, Penniretepora disposita, Penniretepora ernos, Penniretepora flexistriata, Penniretepora fossata, Penniretepora granulata, Penniretepora invisa, Penniretepora microtropica, Penniretepora nodocarinata, Penniretepora oppositus, Penniretepora peculiaris, Penniretepora pustulosa, Penniretepora scalaris, Penniretepora siamensis, Penniretepora subtila, Penniretepora triporosa, Penniretepora tropica, Penniretepora waltheri, Penniretepora xiangtanensis, Pinnatopora grandis

Type specimen: KUMIP 11188B2. Its type locality is Melvern, which is in a Virgilian marine horizon in the Kanwaka Formation of Kansas.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Melvern

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