Alternifenestella picchuensis Chronic 1949 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae

Alternative combination: Fenestrellina picchuensis

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 and Chronic 1953

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 greenharbourensis, Alternifenestella sayensis, Alternifenestella kungurensis, Alternifenestella invisitata, Alternifenestella major, Alternifenestella crassiseptata, Alternifenestella tribifurcata, Alternifenestella indubia, Alternifenestella sublonga, Alternifenestella minor, Alternifenestella spinifera, Alternifenestella spitzbergensis, Alternifenestella cyclotriangulata, Alternifenestella tenuiseptata, Alternifenestella argumentosa, Alternifenestella absoluta, Alternifenestella minuscula, Alternifenestella megacapillaris, Alternifenestella cervoidea, Alternifenestella rarispinata, Alternifenestella bifida, Alternifenestella ampla, Alternifenestella esaulovae, Alternifenestella nalivkini, Alternifenestella (Cervella), Alternifenestella tuberculifera, Alternifenestella vagrantia, Alternifenestella horologia, Alternifenestella pajerensis

Type specimen: AMNH 26973/3:1. Its type locality is AMNH298, Bed 41, Pasaje-Picchu Section 8, which is in an Asselian/Sakmarian marine limestone in Peru.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Bolivia (1 collection), Peru (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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