Leioclema dozierense Moore 1940 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae

Full reference: R. C. Moore. 1940. Bryozoa of the Whitehorse Sandstone, in Invertebrate fauna of the late Permian Whitehorse Sandstone. Geological Society America Bulletin 51:261-336

Belongs to Leioclema according to R. C. Moore 1940

Sister taxa: Leioclema confertiporum, Leioclema decipiens, Leioclema elasmaticum, Leioclema indentata, Leioclema micropora, Leioclema muratae, Leioclema nonakae, Leioclema problema, Leioclema shumardi, Lioclema pushmatahensis, Lioclema spineum, Lioclema vetustum, Thallostigma confertipora

Type specimen: KUMIP 30671. Its type locality is Antelope Buttes, Collinsworth County (Dozier Lens, Newell 5), which is in a Capitanian paralic sandstone in the Whitehorse Formation of Texas.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (7: Oklahoma, Texas collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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