Lichenalia Hall 1851 (bryozoan)

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Rhinoporidae

Parent taxon: Rhinoporidae according to R. S. Bassler 1953

See also Bassler 1911 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Diamesopora, Rhinopora, Stictotrypa

Subtaxa: Lichenalia concentrica

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Type: Lichenalia concentrica

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (5: New York collections)

• Niagaran of United States (1: New York)

• Silurian of Canada (1: Ontario), the United Kingdom (1), United States (18: Indiana, Iowa, New York)

• Ordovician of China (4), Estonia (3), France (1), India (3), Italy (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 39 collections each including a single occurrence

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