Stenolaemata - Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae
Full reference: R. Etheridge Jr. 1907. Official contributions to the palaeontology of South Australia, No. 19 - Fossils of the Port Keats bore, thirty miles north of Fossil Head, Treachery Bay. South Australian Parliamentary Paper 55(Suppl):11-15
Belongs to Rhombopora according to J. Crockford 1943
See also Etheridge 1907
Sister taxa: Rhombopora annulus, Rhombopora bifurcata, Rhombopora communis, Rhombopora corticata, Rhombopora cylindrica, Rhombopora esthoniae, Rhombopora filiformis, Rhombopora granulata, Rhombopora gratiosa, Rhombopora hexagona, Rhombopora johnsvalleyensis, Rhombopora kawabei, Rhombopora lepidodendroides, Rhombopora multigranulata, Rhombopora nitidula, Rhombopora optima, Rhombopora ornata, Rhombopora permiana, Rhombopora picchuensis, Rhombopora polyporata, Rhombopora subtilis, Rhombopora tenuis, Rhombopora yanbianensis
Type specimen: SAM P.2121A. Its type locality is Port Keats bore, 555-574 ft, Bonaparte Gulf, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine shale in Australia.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Port Keats bore, 555-574 ft, Bonaparte Gulf
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