Alternifenestella cervoidea Chronic 1949 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae

Alternative combinations: Alternifenestella (Cervella) cervoidea, Cervella cervoidea

Full reference: B.J. Chronic. 1949. Invertebrate paleontology (excepting fuslinids and corals). Upper Paleozoic of Peru

Belongs to Alternifenestella according to S. Sakagami 2004

See also Chronic 1949, Chronic 1953 and Sakagami 1995

Sister taxa: Spinofenestella absoluta, Spinofenestella antiensis, Spinofenestella aspratilis, Spinofenestella basleoensis, Spinofenestella geinitzi, Spinofenestella lata, Spinofenestella magna, Spinofenestella microfenestrata, Spinofenestella minuta, Spinofenestella popovi, Spinofenestella solida, Spinofenestella speciosa, Spinofenestella spinulosa, Spinofenestella subquadratopora, Spinofenestella surda, Spinofenestella tschernovi, Alternifenestella rarispinata, Alternifenestella spinifera, Alternifenestella esaulovae, Alternifenestella (Cervella), Alternifenestella tenuiseptata, Alternifenestella ampla, Alternifenestella indubia, Alternifenestella kungurensis, Alternifenestella cyclotriangulata, Alternifenestella minor, Alternifenestella megacapillaris, Alternifenestella minuscula, Alternifenestella absoluta, Alternifenestella vagrantia, Alternifenestella argumentosa, Alternifenestella tuberculifera, Alternifenestella tribifurcata, Alternifenestella crassiseptata, Alternifenestella nalivkini, Alternifenestella major, Alternifenestella pajerensis, Alternifenestella bifida, Alternifenestella horologia, Alternifenestella spitzbergensis, Alternifenestella picchuensis, Alternifenestella invisitata, Alternifenestella sublonga, Alternifenestella greenharbourensis, Alternifenestella sayensis

Type specimen: AMNH 26975/2:1. Its type locality is AMNH298, Bed 54, Pasaje-Picchu Section 8, which is in an Asselian/Sakmarian marine limestone in Peru.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Bolivia (2 collections), Peru (6)

• Carboniferous of Peru (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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