Meekopora fungipora Sakagami 1964 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cystoporida - Hexagonellidae

Full reference: S. Sakagami. 1964. Bryozoa of Akiyoshi, Part 1: Permian Bryozoa from the Shigeyasu quarry. Bulletin of the Akiyoshi-Dai Science Museum 3:1-24

Belongs to Meekopora according to S. Sakagami 1964

Sister taxa: Meekopora annulus, Meekopora bifurcata, Meekopora borealis, Meekopora clara, Meekopora columnaris, Meekopora conjunctiva, Meekopora delicata, Meekopora densa, Meekopora incrassata, Meekopora lunatifera, Meekopora magna, Meekopora magnusi, Meekopora modesta, Meekopora opima, Meekopora parilis, Meekopora polarica, Meekopora prosseri, Meekopora reniformis, Meekopora serpalis, Meekopora venusta

Type specimen: Hokkaido Gakugei Univ 8750. Its type locality is Shigeyasu Quarry, Akiyoshi, which is in a Roadian carbonate limestone in the Akiyoshi Formation of Japan.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Shigeyasu Quarry, Akiyoshi

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