Acanthocladia ouachitensis Harlton 1933 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae

Full reference: B. H. Harlton. 1933. Micropaleontology of the Pennsylvanian Johns Valley shale of the Ouachita Mountains, Oklahoma, and its relationship to the Mississippian Caney shale. Journal of Paleontology 7(1):3-29

Belongs to Acanthocladia according to B. H. Harlton 1933

Sister taxa: Acanthocladia anceps, Acanthocladia biserialis, Acanthocladia diffusa, Acanthocladia guadalupensis, Acanthocladia laxa, Acanthocladia minor, Acanthocladia multipora, Acanthocladia regularis, Acanthocladia rhombicellata, Acanthocladia sparsifurcata, Acanthocladia thaiensis, Acanthocladia tumulosa, Acanthocladia tundrica

Type specimen: USNM 85538

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Johns Valley Shale, Ouachita Mountains loc. H-48 (Carboniferous of Oklahoma)

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