Hexagonella Waagen and Wentzel 1886 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cystoporida - Hexagonellidae

Full reference: W. Waagen and J. Wentzel. 1886. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part VI. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(6):835-924

Parent taxon: Hexagonellidae according to A. V. Kiseleva 1982

See also Bassler 1953 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Coscinium, Coscinotrypa, Dichotrypa, Etherella, Evactinopora, Evactinostella, Fistulamina, Galtopora, Glyptopora, Meekopora, Meekoporella, Pakridictya, Phractopora, Planopora, Prismopora, Scalaripora

Subtaxa: Hexagonella australe Hexagonella bifida Hexagonella dendroidea Hexagonella densa Hexagonella faceta Hexagonella khaophrikensis Hexagonella kobayashii Hexagonella laevigata Hexagonella lineata Hexagonella miranda Hexagonella nalbia Hexagonella nebulosa Hexagonella petschorica Hexagonella plana Hexagonella ramosa Hexagonella recta Hexagonella robusta Hexagonella tortuosa Hexagonella undulata

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Afghanistan (1 collection), Armenia (1), Australia (10), China (1), Indonesia (2), Iran (5), Japan (1), Mongolia (1), Myanmar (1), Oman (4), Pakistan (15), the Russian Federation (15), Tajikistan (3), Thailand (5), the United Arab Emirates (1)

Total: 66 collections including 72 occurrences

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